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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: haqihana who wrote (742905)	6/18/2006 8:09:33 AM
From: DuckTapeSunroof	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769667

Re: "This however does not let the filthy rich get away scot free." Er... getting a little down and dirty there, aren't you? I hope that was a joke. "I think the cap on the value of a trust is set at one million. After that death taxes do get involved. In today's economy, a million dollars is almost chicken feed." That's why I earlier suggested two things: that the trigger be raised to, say, 5 or 10 or 15 million, and thereafter adjusted annually for C.P.I. changes, and the tax rate lowered to the same as income tax rate (hopefully a new, single income tax rate for all after tax system is reformed, and loopholes eliminated)....