Let's stay on topic Noam Chomski.

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> Sent:         Wednesday, June 12, 2002 1:35 PM
> To:   Holly MacDonald-Korth
> Cc:   313@hyperreal.org; 'Lester Kenyatta Spence'
> Subject:      RE: [313] don't make estate tax permanent (OT)
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> Yeah, but isn't what is really hurting agricultural families is corporate
> farming?
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> >it will also prevent the current middle class from acquiring the wealth
> they need to make the leap to being rich.
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> I have a problem with this - making the leap to being rich means someone
> else is making the fall to being poor - that money has to come from
> somewhere. What is wrong with being middle class? Why is accumulating more
> privately held wealth seen as progress?
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> MEK
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> sorry to do this. but i strongly disagree. it greatly hurts agricultural
> (farmers) families. it also disincents anyone to work hard, becuase so much
> is taken away at the end.
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> granted, the rich will get richer. but that will happen no matter what.
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> it will also prevent the current middle class from acquiring the wealth
> they
> need to make the leap to being rich.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lester Kenyatta Spence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 10:25 AM
> To: 313@hyperreal.org
> Subject: [313] don't make estate tax permanent (OT)
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> sometime soon, the senate is going to vote on whether to make the repeal
> of the estate tax permanent.  this tax, paid only by the wealthiest of the
> wealthy upon inheritance, if repealed permanently would further increase
> the gap between the wealthy and the rest of us.
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> i don't usually ask people on the various lists i participate in to call
> their senators, but i feel very strongly about this.  if you have a bit of
> time to call or email your senators, and you believe the estate tax should
> NOT be repealed permanently, please contact your senator:
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> http://www.senate.gov/contacting/index_by_state.cfm
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> If you want information about the estate tax (albeit from my viewpoint)
> check out:
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> http://www.responsiblewealth.org/action_alerts/index.html
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> please feel free to forward.
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> peace
> lks
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