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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I feel like banning stock buybacks would have more of a real and long-term effect than just relying on the market to “self-correct”

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

Tax on realized capital gains above $500k. Capital gains taxed as ordinary income or maybe a higher rate than OI since it isn't really earned by the investor but by the labor of the employees of the company they "invested" in.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

1-month minimum hold time before selling of stocks.