Posted 8/24/2024 16:24 (#10864466 - in reply to #10864336) Subject: AINT GONNA HAPPEN!!
Central IL
Most politicians and their families are in the upper class financially and would be severely hurt by taxing unrealized capital gains as well as loss of stepped up basis. 98% of their election financing comes from persons of even greater wealth.
In other words, when it anything more than a token amount of unrealized gains taxation or losing the stepped up basis for inheritance, "IT AIN'T GONNA HAPPEN"