Let's stay on topic Noam Chomski. - Giles
D I G I T A S // B O S T O N -- Giles Dickerson Art Director 800 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02199 -- mobile 617 899 9635 office 617 369 8601 > ---------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 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) > > > Yeah, but isn't what is really hurting agricultural families is corporate > farming? > > >it will also prevent the current middle class from acquiring the wealth > they need to make the leap to being rich. > > 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? > > MEK > > > > > > Holly > > MacDonald-Korth To: "'Lester Kenyatta > Spence'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 313@hyperreal.org > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: > > .com> Subject: RE: [313] don't make > estate tax permanent (OT) > > > 06/12/02 12:06 PM > > > > > > > > > > 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. > > granted, the rich will get richer. but that will happen no matter what. > > it will also prevent the current middle class from acquiring the wealth > they > need to make the leap to being rich. > > -----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) > > > > 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 wealthy upon inheritance, if repealed permanently would further increase 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. > > 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 NOT be repealed permanently, please contact your senator: > > http://www.senate.gov/contacting/index_by_state.cfm > > If you want information about the estate tax (albeit from my viewpoint) > check out: > > http://www.responsiblewealth.org/action_alerts/index.html > > > please feel free to forward. > > > peace > lks > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]