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Taxing the wealth would be repeating history and policy mistakes. They already tried since decades ago. They all abolished it because it doesn't work. It's 1) difficult to execute and 2) impossible to calculate.
Sounds like a bunch of lame, unsupported excuses to me. Tax them hard!
And if they want to leave, let them leave. America is the primary market everybody wants. If you want to move your company to avoid paying taxes, go ahead, but your access to the American market will end, and the government will confiscate ALL your American assets. Good luck making the same profit in the rest of the world.
And tax churches, too.
I'm confused, what does America have to do with anything?
This post is highlighting the tax rates of European countries, which are them supposed to be compared with the extremely low AMERICAN tax rates.
They're not tax rates, they're people's opinions about tax rates