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The Legal Battle over Taxing Unrealized Gains and Historical Insights on Wealth Taxation
The chapter delves into a legal case challenging the taxation of unrealized gains, leading to a broader debate on taxing assets that appreciate over time. It also explores historical perspectives on wealth taxation, examining George Washington's estate, leadership, and the symbolic significance of a carriage tax in 1794.