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How do you feel about the elimination of the estate tax on extremely high values of inheritance? Why did the Bush administration refer to this tax as a "death tax"?
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This is a highly debated topic with varying opinions. Some argue that the estate tax is necessary to promote a more equitable distribution of wealth and prevent the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few. They believe that taxing large inheritances helps Show more…
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