there are also ways to plan around the estate tax.... I doubt it is more than an inconvenience for the truly rich. The people it gets are farmers who suddenly die young and the like. I'm not sure I'm in favor of abolishing it but the situation is greyer than black and white.
Dana > > The point was that it's a tax that only affected the exceptionally > wealthy. (Or such was my interpretation.) And since the wealthy won't > be paying the tax, the government will find some other way to generate > that revenue, generally speaking out of the pockets of those who can > less afford it in the form of other taxes. Falls in the category of > what Bill Clinton was talking about prior to the election -- receiving > fantastic tax benefits because he's a member of the upper 1% (at the > expense of the remaining 99). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:152456 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
