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Old 01-30-2012, 12:35 PM   #562
classicman
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Originally Posted by SamIam View Post
A rather belated reply, but as I was reading back over this thread, I saw your statement and wondered if it was true. According to Wikipedia, you are incorrect.
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intended to provide incentives for investors to make capital investments, to fund entrepreneurial activity, and to compensate for the effect of inflation and the corporate income tax.
This is basically what I meant - people saving/investing.
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