http://venturebeat.disqus.com/News about Tech, Business and InnovationenWed, 13 Jun 2007 17:02:58 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2007/06/13/robert-rubin-latest-to-favor-the-vc-private-equity-tax/#comment-14675870<p>I dont think tax necessarily would stifle innovation or strong work ethics. I also dont think tax on private equity would really go far. A poster from the earlier vc article (ron conway) said it best, "strength of US capital markets is one of our last remaining advantages in maintaining an edge in high tech."</p>SlickDealerWed, 13 Jun 2007 17:02:58 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2007/06/13/robert-rubin-latest-to-favor-the-vc-private-equity-tax/#comment-14675869<p>emissions tax<br>PE tax</p><p>what's next tooth fairy tax? Maybe Kiler Bee tax?</p>Peter GwynneWed, 13 Jun 2007 13:52:13 -0000http://venturebeat.com/2007/06/13/robert-rubin-latest-to-favor-the-vc-private-equity-tax/#comment-14675867<p>Just what America needs.. another way to stifle innovation and/or a good work ethic.</p>JonathonWed, 13 Jun 2007 12:57:55 -0000