Article 2HTZ3 The Capital Gains Tax Is Risky Business

The Capital Gains Tax Is Risky Business

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The double tax on equity makes debt a relatively more attractive way for businesses to finance themselves, all else equal. As a result, businesses will take on more debt than they otherwise might. "This is a serious problem because carrying significant amounts of debt can make businesses less stable during periods when profitability declines.

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