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cramer video on trader tax http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1341084019&play=1 Look, I take an unpopular stance, but you know I think the deficit's bad and someone has to do something," the 54-year-old former hedge fund manager told CNBC host Erin Burnett on Tuesday. "If it comes down...

Brown takes campaign for Tobin tax to Commonwealth http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/nov/27/brown-tobin-tax-commonwealth Gordon Brown will today maintain his campaign for the introduction of a so-called Tobin tax on global financial transactions in the face of US opposition...

Congressmen float trades tax http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/banking_and_finance/article6934273.ece Lawmakers could propose within weeks a US version of the tax on financial trades favoured by Gordon Brown to fund the global recovery from the financial...

Financial Trade Tax Seen To Avoid Bloated Finance Sector http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20091126-707066.html (Dow Jones)--Financial transaction taxes and higher capital requirements are legitimate ways to reduce the size of banks so they don't become too big to fail and contribute to...

Still more from Cramer Random musings: I am still being cursed at by traders for saying that I think that a trader tax is a bad idea but others are worse. I truly think that the people who spam me should recognize what I do for a living -- I try to help them make money. My stand on a tax has...

Investors Beware: Taxes on Stock Trades Are Getting Closer http://seekingalpha.com/article/175232-investors-beware-taxes-on-stock-trades-are-getting-closer

Revshark yet again http://www.kendallharmon.net/t19/index.php/t19/article/26685/#more One of the things many people overlook in the discussion of a tax on trading is how different the market is today than it was before the Internet and all its associated technologies were developed...

Elizabeth MacDonald: Why Taxing Wall Street to Create Jobs Won't Work A House bill now being drafted would raise $150 billion each year to pay for new manufacturing jobs by taxing securities transactions such as stocks, options, derivatives and futures. But the effect here would be the...

neil Cavuto doing trader tax tonight on his Cavuto show on Fox business this evening

Scott Jagow of NPR inviting responses http://www.publicradio.org/columns/marketplace/scratchpad/2009/11/taxing_the_street.html let's hear from people on this

Jeffrey V offers his thoughts http://www.rallycongress.com/greentradertax-traders-association1/2644/view_all/4/#comment-595035 If this bill is passed, it will have unintended consequences that are hard for the proponents of this tax to believe. To begin with, every ordinary citizen who...

Steve Perlstein column A telling moment came at the meeting of finance ministers in St. Andrews, Scotland, earlier this month, when Geithner gave a back-of-the-hand to the idea of a global tax on financial transactions as a way of raising money for economic stabilization while also...

Revshark continues to hammer away Speaking of unemployment, I was a bit shaken by Jim Cramer's support of a tax on trading "if it created new jobs." I doubt any tax has ever created more jobs than it has destroyed, especially when you have the government acting as a middleman and extracting...

Matt Welch--Stock Transaction Tax: It's Like Slapping Yourself in the Face http://reason.com/blog/2009/11/24/stock-transaction-tax-its-like Though it pains me to say something so obvious, it is clear there is still a faction on the Left that doesn't understand why we have capital markets...

Cramer Responds to Critics on Financial Transaction Tax http://www.thestreet.com/story/10632585/1/cramer-responds-to-critics-on-financial-transaction-tax.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEN "To those who now despise me for saying that I could live with a transfer tax, understand, I do not want one. I...

Jim Cramer Trader Tax 11/24/2009 5:40 PM EST I talk about the misstatement of my position on tonight's Mad Money for the death threater and potential assassins out there!!!

cramer getting showered with emails he just posted this Jim Cramer TRADER TAX 11/24/2009 4:17 PM EST No, i dont want a trader tax. Yes it would be terrible. But i think those who are attacking me are missing the point: it would not be as catastrophic as it would have been at one time...

http://www.thestreet.com/p/_columnstconver/dps/cc/columnistconversation1.html Scott Rothbort Taxing Taxes 11/24/2009 3:25 PM EST I listened to all of Jim Cramer's "Stop Trading." I am not in favor of raising any taxes. That being said, we have to accept the reality of living in the...

more from revshark Rev Shark Tax on Trading 11/24/2009 3:21 PM EST I still earn my living by actively trading the market every day so I have a much different perception of the impact of such a tax. It is devastating. It is not unusual for active traders to trade $200,000 per day in stocks...

cramer has responded to revshark Jim Cramer Tax on trading 11/24/2009 3:01 PM EST Not happy with it but i think that it is fair game and not as catastrophic as in old days. I think there is a perception in this country that all taxes are bad. My thinking is that EVERYONE has to bear...