Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

No, we should reduce current rates and reform to a flat tax so taxes from all income (businesses and individuals) are taxed at the same rate, but close all loopholes that allow people to avoid paying taxes.

Yes, for large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers, and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. However, we should reduce current rates first and make it a flat rate of 25% tax, so that taxes from all income (businesses and individuals) are taxed at the same rate, while we eliminate all loopholes.

No, and replace Income, Payroll, and Estate taxes with tariffs

Yes, for equity groups and large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. Overall, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but tax rates should be reduced first as loopholes are closed.

Yes, for equity groups and large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. Overall, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but we should reduce current rates first while eliminating all loopholes. It should also be used to replace the corporate tax.

Yes, but adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. Overall, taxes from all income (businesses and individuals) should be at the same rate, but reduce current rates first while we close all loopholes that allow people to avoid paying taxes.

Yes, but not for the low and middle class. Capital gains taxes should be lowered for them.

Eliminate loopholes

No, taxation is theft and should be abolished entirely for all US citizens.

No, we should decrease tax rates and then reform to a flat tax, but loopholes should be closed as well.

No, instead we should reform to a flat tax and decrease rates but loopholes should be closed.

No, taxes from all income (businesses and individuals) should be the same yet should be reduced, but close loopholes that allow people to avoid paying tax.

Yes, and capital gains should be taxed at the same rate as other income.

No, taxes from all income (businesses and individuals) should be the same but it should be reduced as loopholes are closed.

No, instead we should reform to a flat tax and then decrease rates but loopholes should be closed.

No, instead we should reduce rates and then reform to a flat tax, but loopholes should be closed.

No, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, and it should be reduced as loopholes are closed. Thus, we should reform to a flat tax.

No, we should reform to a flat tax instead, and it should be reduced as loopholes are closed.

No, but loopholes should be closed.

No, instead we should reduce tax rates and then reform to a flat tax, but loopholes should be closed as well.

No, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but said rate should be reduced as loopholes are closed. Thus, we must reform to a flat tax.

No, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but it should be reduced as loopholes are closed. Thus, we must reform to a flat tax.

Yes, for equity groups and large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. Overall, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but we should reduce current rates first while eliminating all tax loopholes.

No, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source. However, it should be reduced as loopholes are closed. Thus, we should reform to a flat tax.

Yes, for equity groups and large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. Overall, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but it should be reduced first as loopholes are closed.

Yes, for equity groups and large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. Overall, all income should be taxed at the same rate regardless of source, but we should reduce current rates first while eliminating all loopholes.

Yes, for equity groups and large firms that manage large amounts of money, but not for individual consumers, and adjust the tax rate to the income of the individual. It should be taxed like any other income.

No, and index capital gains calculations to inflation

No, implement a financial transaction tax (FTT), upon each transaction instead.

Capital gains should be taxed progressively with a higher top marginal tax rate and more distinction between incomes (e.g. a very high rate for those selling $1 million +).

Capital gains should be taxed progressively with a higher top marginal tax rate and more distinction between incomes (e.g. a very high rate for those selling $2 million +). Capital gains should stay the same or be lowered for the lowest quintiles in order to encourage retirement savings.

No, but all income should be taxed at the same rate.

Yes, and capital gains should be taxed as regular income.

Yes, but only on corporate stock ownership like banks buying stocks

50% flat or proportional tax rate regardless of the income of the individual or entity (e.g. corporation, company, business, franchise, etc).

If you are in a certain tax bracket you should have to pay more for the vast wealth that can be accumulated. Those who are saving for retirement, should not have the same tax rate as the super-wealthy.

Yes, but the capital gains should be bracketed, so new investors have a chance to grow wealth.

Yes, for large amounts, and especially on real estate.

No, but create an exclusion and lump the rest with ordinary income

Do a study on the efficiency and ethics and effects of each tax and apply accordingly.

Selling stocks, bonds and real estate should not be a legitimate form of income. Those stocks should belong to the workers, and rent should be declared illegal.

Yes, but only if it is allocated to decrease the National Debt.

Yes, for the higher tax brackets. No, for everyone else.

no, but fix any loopholes

The tax rate should encourage work and give poor people the opportunity to earn more through passive/investment income.

No, it is a form of income and a reform on all forms of tax, into a personal sales tax, and yearly charged VAT on all company sales, would be far cleaner than trying to specify taxes to every form of income.

Yes, increase to a rate within the range of 25% - 28%

Yes, increase to a rate in the range of 25% - 28%

Yes, especially for very high profits.

Yes, increase the tax rate to 30% for those who earn in excess of $500,000 annually in capital gains income.

Yes, progressively increase the taxation rate for capital gains income to a maximum of 28% on the sale of stocks and real estate worth more than $500,000. Exclude bonds

Yes, increase the tax rate to 30% for those who earn in excess of $500,000 annually in capital gains income

Yes, increase the tax rate to 30% for those who earn in excess of $250,000 annually in capital gains income

Yes, increase the tax rate to 25%. For those who earn in excess of $500,000 annually in capital gains income, increase to 30%

Yes, on real estate owned outside of one's primary residence but not on stocks and bonds

Yes, increase the tax rate to 25% on capital gains income earned in excess of $ 250,000 annually.

Yes, increase the tax rate to 28% for those who earn in excess of $250,000 annually in capital gains income

Yes, increase the tax rate to 28% for individuals earning more than $250,000 per year in capital gains income

Yes, increase the tax rate to 28% for all capital gains profits earned in excess of $250,000 annually

Yes, increase the tax rate to 28% for all capital gains profits earned annually in excess of $250,000

Yes, increase the capital gains tax rate to 28% for all profits earned in excess of $250,000 annually

Yes, increase to a rate somewhere in the range of 25% - 28%

Yes, increase the capital gains tax rate to 28% for all profits earned in excess of $500,000 annually

Yes, increase to a 25% rate on stocks and real estate (not bonds) for those who earn more than $250,000 annually in capital gains income.

Yes, increase to a 25% rate on stocks (but exclude bonds) and real estate for those who earn more than $250,000 annually in capital gains income.

Yes, on stocks and real estate but not bonds.

Yes, progressively increase the taxation rate for capital gains income to a maximum of 28% on the sale of stocks and real estate worth more than $500,000. Exclude bonds.

Yes, increase the capital gains tax rate to 25%

Yes, progressively increase the taxation rate up to a maximum of 28% for capital gains income that exceeds $500,000. Exclude bonds

Yes, progressively increase the taxation rate on capital gains in income ranges, up to a maximum of 28% once capital gains income exceeds $500,000. Exclude bonds

Yes, increase the capital gains tax rate to 25% for all profits earned in excess of $500,000 annual

Yes, increase the capital gains tax rate to 26% for all profits earned in excess of $250,000 annually

Yes, increase the capital gains tax rate to 28%

Yes, increase the tax rate to 30% for those who earn in excess of $500,000 annual in capital gains income.

Yes, progressively and very high.

No, the current tax rate is fair.

Yes, but only on the wealth (People who make $800,000+)

No, levy a land value tax instead

No. They should lower or abolish the tax rate on profits earned mentioned in this question.

No, taxed should just go down in general

Tie it to the income tax to ensure loopholes aren’t used.

It can remain the same for now.

It is fine the way it is

No, and capital gains tax should be reduced based on how long the asset is held to incentivize long term investing.

No, it should be lowered and taxes should be increased that increase government expenditure sure as cars.

Yes, with a higher tax on non-owner inhabited real estate.

Yes, tax capital gains similar to income or corporate, as a tier-system

Taxes on stocks and bonds should be taxed higher than the wage earner.

only real estate.

Jobs with higher pay rates need to be taxed more. Tax the rich.

Not on stocks.

Abolish taxes on stocks

Yes, we should have a capital gains tax and it should be a flat tax of 25% because if it is progressive it will limit investment

No, but they should be taxed like goods are, and be subject to sales tax

No, abolition income tax of any source by repeal of the 13th Amendment.

No, abolition income tax of any source by repeal of the 16th Amendment.