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To: LindyBill who wrote (33457)3/8/2004 4:00:32 PM
From: michael97123  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793630
 
"Everybody seems to miss my main objection to the death tax. It destroys capital."

How so? Please explain.
What if you use the death tax to fund tax cuts elsewhere? or to fund Social security without tax hikes? and so on.



To: LindyBill who wrote (33457)3/8/2004 4:03:36 PM
From: aladin  Respond to of 793630
 
Bill,

I got your point - I was just having some fun. It was a 'We all want to tax the bourgeois business owner, while keeping our trust funds' kind of thing :-)

John


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