What will the typical long-term capital gains tax be in 2040 (US)?
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Update 2025-11-29 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The market will resolve based on the median long-term capital gains tax payer's tax bracket (currently 15% as of 2025), not the highest bracket or any other rate.
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@diracdeltafunk Good point, let's do the median long-term capital gains tax payer's tax bracket, currently that would be 15%.
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