Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Jeff Bezos' money is overwhelmingly capital gains — the increase in the value of the shares of Amazon stock. He owns a lot of Amazon stock because he founded the company, so when it was set up his investors agreed to assign him a large share of the equity. — PolitiTweet.org

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I don't really think carried interest is a "loophole." — PolitiTweet.org

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A hedge fund has the same structure — the general partners are assigned a large share of the equity in the fund by the limited partners as part of the terms of forming the fund. There isn't really a loophole, there's just a policy question... — PolitiTweet.org

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