we tax chance, not death
----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Sawicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 4:13 PM Subject: [PEN-L:26806] RE: Re: Re: Inheritance tax is Marxist > Neither punchy nor accurate. An inheritance tax is not the same > as an estate tax. Better would have been, we tax one in a thousand > dead people. The rest can rest in peace. > > mbs > > > > > > And Gramm saying "death shouldn't be a taxable event" is too. The NYT > > quoted that, balanced by a liberal saying "we don't tax deaths, we > > tax inheritances," but that's nowhere near as punchy. > > > > Doug > > > >