Disastrous Financial Transaction Tax Gains Traction

by alexoscarew | February 28, 2013 at 03:48 am
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Disastrous Financial Transaction Tax Gains Traction

5 Reasons the World Is Catching on to the Financial Transaction Tax … It has been more than 70 years since John Maynard Keynes wrote about the value of a financial transaction tax in “mitigating the predominance of speculation over enterprise in the United States.” A financial transaction tax works by levying a miniscule fee on the estimated $2.9 trillion of daily financial activity through the trading of stocks, bonds, and derivatives in U.S. financial markets, based on our analysis.
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