The idea of an unrealized capital gains tax gains momentum every election season of late. This week, we take a look at what it is and why even the middle class should be very afraid.

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Episode 395: The Fed

What does the Fed do and how does it do it?

Foolishness of the Week: 06:38
Main episode: 08:51

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Episode 394: Candidates’ Attitudes

Unfortunately, when it comes to elections, often a smile is all it takes.

Foolishness of the Week: 06:55
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