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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:54 PM Original message |
CSPAN: did I just hear that people are going broke paying the death tax? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's a real shame isn't it? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh the poor rich! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. hmm, did they talk about the toddler tax yet? you know the one |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd like to get that answer too. I didn't see it. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. awwww the poor "nonexistant" families have to sell the businesses |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Poor estate planning does not merit the cancellation |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. If my father gave me 10,000,000 when he dies, and the gov't took... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. you would keep 6 million, not 2 million |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Easy explanation. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep, it's true. There is a 110% tax rate on the wealthy. |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Estate Tax |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Here Here! "Estate Tax"...NOT "Death Tax" |
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joneschick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. um, yeah, that's so sad |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. I had to mute it whenever the Cons start *cough* talking |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's obscene |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. IIIFFFFF it was true, sell the farm for MILLIONS |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. What does he call "modest means"? The tax only applies to |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Obscene & absurd |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:04 PM Original message |
I suppose if someone inherited a whole lotta illiquid assets, maybe. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. Heirs have a period of years |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. broke from the war tax... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wasn't watching so I don't know, but believe it or not, |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. the old law was $600,000 exemption, now its $2million |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. it rises to $3.5 Million in 2009 |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. More to the point, for the anecdote to be true |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Here's what the IRS has to say... |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Sounds like that story she told was made up, then |
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loveable liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. Eat the Rich!! nt |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. According to Roy Blunt, people aren't getting rich because they |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. yeah, thats why I LOVE my cubicle job from 9-5 |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. Repealing the Death-o-tax will cause... INFLATION! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. meanwhile Uncle Ben is killing the stock market because of |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. *blots eyes* n/t |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I cry myself to sleep every night thinking of the burden my step-daughter |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. refuting the talking points... |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. Richard Neal just nailed them: The Paris Hilton Estate Tax Repeal. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Yup, the Paris Hilton Inheritance Tax Insurance Act |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
47. Actually, the Paris Hilton Welfare Program |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. the only time this is a negative thing is with farmers |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. wheres the law that fixes the farm problem then??? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Besides, between spouses most property is owned 'in joint with |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Myth 3: |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:32 PM Original message |
Pssst... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. ain't Google a wonderful thing! |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Why are you using RepubliCON talking Points? I refer you to post 22! |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. In 2000, the NYT sent reporters looking for just such farms |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. A couple of observations; |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
63. READ the above |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. Cocaine is probably the real reason... |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. estate tax |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. damn straight! I much rather have to worry about that than |
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spag68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. repeat |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. It's appalling how many people don't comprehend this or lie about it. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
49. fuck you and your comprimise, its not fucking needed at all |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. True story to counter this shit |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. A typical situation |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. they are arguing |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Wow!! Rep Hoyer is pissed off! |
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Idioteque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Steny Hoyer is pissed...yelling at the chair. n/t |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Drama on the Floor! |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
57. Did they mention that 18 families are pushing to repeal the estate tax? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Yeah, but, don't they have to die to get it? |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Thank you! I was looking for that link. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
58. This is what fascism looks like. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. who is chairing?? they are not allowing a vote |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Tom Price (R) |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. You heard right. |
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