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Should the government tax stock buybacks?

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Last answered 17 hours ago

Yes

833 votes

40%

No

1,254 votes

60%

Distribution of answers submitted by American voters.

40%

Yes

51%

Yes, but I would prefer if they were banned

No, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

No, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

2 Yes answers

3 No answers

0 overlapping answers

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