U.S. public policy discourages saving because

a. other things the same, taxes increase the return from savings.
b. means tested programs such as Medicaid provide lower benefits to those who did not save.
c. none of parents' bequest to their children is taxed.
d. some forms of capital income are taxed twice.


d

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