Estate Tax
Somehow I had gotten the impression that, in our free-market, capitalistic society, one earned wealth through a combination of working hard and working smart.
If this is true--if we really espouse capitalism--then the estate tax rate should be 100%.
JOHN WILLIAMS
Hermosa Beach
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