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To: Gordon A. Langston who wrote (443719)8/15/2003 9:48:22 PM
From: wonk  Respond to of 769670
 
The 800 lb Gorilla in the tax closet is that so many in the middle class - however you define it - will now be forced to calculate and pay alternative minimum tax ("AMT") significantly diluting the overall effect for the middle class.

The tax "reforms" were the full employment act for tax preparers and tax lawyers. Nevertheless, they are buying full body armor in preparation for the screams and howls of anguish next April 15.