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Beyond the "Fear and Greed Index" | Dissident Voice


by William Manson / December 22nd, 2020
Investors are driven by two emotions: fear and greed.
These days, for the 5% of Americans who have substantial cash to invest, it has become increasingly easy to acquire large capital-gains in stock-market equities, even over the
short-term.  Super-wealthy investors, with periodic bolstering from the Fed, nowadays produce the frequent bubbles of absurdly inflated share-prices, later cashing out just before the predictable slump occurs.  Such gains are then taxed at only a 15% rate, far lower than the 28% rate imposed on most wage-dependent earners.  Moreover, of course, as such investors die notwithstanding their frequent
hubris about mortality (cf. my article “Greedy Old Plutocrats”), they leave behind obscenely massive “estates,” the cash-value of which is then passed on ....

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