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October 24, 2002

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Cutting Capital Gains Taxes Will Hurt, Not Help, Oregon’s Economy

Both major party candidates for Governor in Oregon have proposed capital gains tax cuts as part of their policy response to the state’s flagging economy. The more extreme of the two proposals, made by Republican Kevin Mannix, would reduce the top rate from 9 percent to 5 percent.

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