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		plonh on Nov 11, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What happens when a culture is driven by the need ... Then you'd need a property tax or else the investors can keep accumulating value and never paying tax.

drumdance on Nov 11, 2015 [–]

No, you'd still tax distributions to investors. Basically, once money touches a personal bank account, it becomes taxable. The difference is that corporations would have much less incentive to hide their earnings.

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