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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:34 PM Original message |
Why the Dem's don't just relabel the Estate Tax as |
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Another Bill C. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about "Dynasty tax"? n/t |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's good but to keep calling it the Estate Tax is not working... |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Trump Tax? |
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seasat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. That's what I've always called it. |
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shadow 99 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe because over 1 million American households are millionaires and |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The exemption is for the first $10 million |
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shadow 99 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yup; and those 1 million millionaire households dream of having 10 million |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Why should we be concerned with about 1% of the population? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. The exemption is $2million this year |
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terryg11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. agreed |
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terryg11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Darwin's economic tax |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just recently finished Form 706 |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. There is away to eliminate the Estate Tax and still tax the |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That would make it even harder |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. How much is your time worth? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Right now my time isn't worth much to anyone but myself |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Overly complicated |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. The regular 1040 form is really NOT that complex. A little reading |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I'm an accoutant soi I know how bad the forms are... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. My pop never threw anything away |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. But if you just let people pass on stuff tax free.... |
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theothersnippywshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. That already is a part of the republican repeal of the estate tax. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good idea. Also, pump up the volume on Gates and Buffet, who want |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Paris Hilton needs bigger eyecatchers? |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. I use "Tax Cuts for Dead Billionaires" |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-05-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. They need to do that for everything and stop using GOP/media frames. |
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