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impose taxes on stock sales.

Created by E.H. on September 24, 2011

Penny stocks are bought and sold over and over each day, which contributes to the obscene profits made by some traders. If a small tax was charged on each transaction it would add greatly to tax revenues and make the whole venture a little less profitable for traders. This practice is another way financiers skim profits off the top of the economy and fleece ordinary people.

Budget & Taxes
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