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In the 1992 campaign Clinton proposed not only higher rates on the rich and a new business tax to support worker training, but also augmented research and development credits, a long-term capital-gains exclusion, and various other bounties intended to support education and the environment.
History is the more persuasive when the facts are blurred: Lost is the fact that JFK proposed to cut the top rate from 90 percent to 60 percent, whereas the '97 Republican bill reduced the capital-gains tax from 28 percent to 20 percent and even lower.
And in any case, the reduction of the capital-gains tax on long-term investments to 20 percent had already happened (in 1978) by the time Wealth and Poverty was published.
A centerpiece of both tax cuts is a severe trimming of the capital-gains tax, which seems like a very odd decision at a time when short-term investing is on the rise and companies are having absolutely no trouble raising capital.
The evidence that a capital-gains tax would pay for itself is a bit stronger than Kinsley would care to admit.