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Estates of Pain
Mark it down as the first tax increase of the new Democratic era. The Journal reported yesterday that President-elect Obama and Congressional leaders intend to maintain the estate tax rather than let it expire on schedule in 2010. They will do so even though their economic stimulus plan is ...
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Michele Bachmann: Death Tax Gets New Life
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Democrat leadership in Congress and President-Elect Barack Obama have made it perfectly clear that they are dead set on renewing the Death Tax rather than letting it expire in 2010. An editorial in today's Wall Street Journal does a nice job detailing the ins-and-outs of the death tax and it's impact on the struggling middle-class businesses that Obama and the Democrats say they want to protect. Democrats want to make the current death tax rate of 45% permanent, and while the Democrats like to portray the tax as targeted to those super-wealthy folks like Bill Gates and ...

Death Tax Gets New Life (Rep. Michele Bachmann)
Congress Blog — Democrat leadership in Congress and President-elect Barack Obama have made it perfectly clear that they are dead set on renewing the Death Tax rather than letting it expire in 2010. An editorial in today’s Wall Street Journal does a nice job detailing the ins-and-outs of the death tax and it’s impact on the struggling middle-class businesses that Obama and the Democrats say they want to protect. Democrats want to make the current death tax rate of 45% permanent, and while the Democrats like to portray the tax as targeted to those super-wealthy folks like Bill Gates and Warren ...

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