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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ilaine who wrote (5039)	2/17/2001 12:20:50 PM
From: DMaA	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 59480

This may sound flip but I don't mean it that way. When have small farmers had it good? I understand for about 5 years in the 1890's they did pretty well but it's been down hill since then. I am reading that small farmers are having a hard time -

To: Ilaine who wrote (5039)	2/17/2001 12:23:10 PM
From: DMaA	Respond to of 59480

Buffet came out against reforming the death tax too. Here's why: Message 15369467

To: Ilaine who wrote (5039)	2/17/2001 1:02:52 PM
From: KLP	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 59480

CB...That was my point when I posted this Thursday....Wondered a couple of things....1) How can a foundation be set up for family use? How can it not pay taxes? Is everything (just about) charged against the foundation? 2) Wonder why the very highly wealthy individuals don't just take out whatever they want their family to keep of the money, and give the Government the rest via their will??? What is their reason for wanting to penalize the people whose estate might be worth 1-25 million (family farms, family businesses, etc)??? Message 15359374