Why not just confiscate all stocks and bonds?
All wealth rightly belongs to the government and government officials anyway.
SO THE TAXING OF OUR RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS BEGINS!!
I have been predicting (along with many others) that the accumulated wealth of Americans in our 401Ks and IRAs would be too juicy a fruit for the THIEVES in WASHINGTON not to steal.
That is goal. They just want to get taxes too.
That is the next step.