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How about some sort of tax on financial asset transactions?


India has one (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securities_Transaction_Tax). Retail investors don't choose to day trade options because of some rigorous financial analysis, so they aren't going to be discouraged by any feasible transaction tax rate.




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