In 1935 the estate tax was changed. The exemption was lowered to $40,000 and top tax rate was raised to 70% and in 1941 to
Tag: Inheritance tax
A demagogue is a demagogue
Use the word demagogue and it brings up a negative connotation such as racism, xenophobia or anti anything. As you know, it is frequently used
The evils of wealth accumulation
2014 In a recent editorial Paul Krugman in true distorted liberal fashion rails against the accumulation of wealth, especially inherited wealth. In doing so he
What’s fair about an estate tax?
It’s here, it’s gone but you can bet it’s coming back. Originally designed to help pay for WWI, the estate tax (it was in
