capital gains tax
3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 20, 2026 by Israel "Izzy" Slotowicz · across every show →
Everything said about capital gains tax, oldest first
Jun 20, 2026 negative
Offsetting capital gains with jet depreciation creates an expensive tax trap
“Recapture is always taxed at ordinary income rates. So if you buy an airplane, And try to offset capital gains, right? Which is like, well, let's say your SpaceX shares, and then you sell it five years later and you recapture at ordinary income, you're essenti…”
Jul 22, 2026 negative
Jul 22, 2026 positive
Friedberg: Tax unrealized gains, raise capital gains to 40%, cut income taxes
“When billionaires borrow against their unrealized capital gains, they should pay capital gains tax. Capital gains tax should be 40%, not 15% or 18% or 20%. They should pay the same as labor. In fact, labor should pay less. Income tax should be much lower. Capi…”