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Capital-Gains Tax

Posted Friday, April 18, 1997, at 3:30 AM ET

Dear John,

I won't abuse my position to usurp the last word, except to invite readers to review our whole dialogue and decide for themselves whether your point-by-point claims of victory are justified.

Yours,
Mike

Posted Friday, April 18, 1997, at 3:30 AM ET
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John C. Goodman is president of the National Center for Policy Analysis, a public-policy research institute. Michael Kinsley is editor of Slate.This dialogue grows out of Michael Kinsley's article "Eight Reasons Not to Cut the Capital-Gains Tax," which appeared recently in Slate.
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