“Biden signs 45% capital gains tax. Kiss your inheritance goodbye.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 1 Feb 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Congress has not approved any tax bills under Biden for him to sign, and Biden has not taken any executive action.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 February 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 February 2021, 15 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.is/JhK9z
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