Bloomberg: Rich Americans Who Were Warned on Taxes Hunt for Ways Around Them [Click] “As Joe Biden and state lawmakers target millionaires and billionaires, wealth advisers are trying to help their clients adapt to the new rules.” There is so much capital sloshing around in the worldwide markets that the yield on municipal and Treasury bonds is far lower than back in the days when top marginal tax rates were 70% or more. I suppose that means that investments in infrastructure and green industries will be a good way forward for the wealthy.
Low-Skill Workers Aren’t a Problem to Be Fixed [Click] “The label ‘low-skill”’flattens workers to a single attribute, ignoring the capacities they have and devaluing the jobs they do.” HELL, YES!
EU Will Let Fully Vaccinated U.S. Tourists Visit [Click] Can't say as I am in any rush to visit the EU, but too bad for the anti-vaxers who might want to. I guess they can try to get counterfeit vaccination certificates.
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Bloomberg: Rich Americans Who Were Warned on Taxes Hunt for Ways Around Them [Click] “As Joe Biden and state lawmakers target millionaires and billionaires, wealth advisers are trying to help their clients adapt to the new rules.” There is so much capital sloshing around in the worldwide markets that the yield on municipal and Treasury bonds is far lower than back in the days when top marginal tax rates were 70% or more. I suppose that means that investments in infrastructure and green industries will be a good way forward for the wealthy.
ReplyDeleteVT 4/24: 22,576-22,479 = 97
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Deaths:244(x2)
Recovered:19,389(85.9%)
Hospital:23(0) ICU:5(0)
Tests:376,885(+695)
Coronavirus As of Sun 04/25 Fresno County (roughly the same population as Vermont)
DeleteConfirmed cases: 100991
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It does say something that these data have now long been included in the weather report...
Trump CFO Says He Leaves ‘Legal Side’ to Others [Click] Ignoratia legis neminem excusat, Mr. Weisselerg.
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ReplyDeleteLow-Skill Workers Aren’t a Problem to Be Fixed [Click] “The label ‘low-skill”’flattens workers to a single attribute, ignoring the capacities they have and devaluing the jobs they do.” HELL, YES!
MIGRATION OF EARLY HUMANS TO AMERICA [Click] A very nice (and fairly lengthy) compendium of discoveries.
ReplyDeleteEU Will Let Fully Vaccinated U.S. Tourists Visit [Click] Can't say as I am in any rush to visit the EU, but too bad for the anti-vaxers who might want to. I guess they can try to get counterfeit vaccination certificates.
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