Subj : Re: Um...no comment? To : richardw From : Deuce Date : Tue Sep 13 2005 01:07 pm Re: Re: Um...no comment? By: richardw to Finnigann on Tue Sep 13 2005 11:04:00 > > De> Because, in this hypothetical world, if they didn't share control of > > De> the assets, they would effectively all be confiscated by the governm > > De> on his death. Sounds like a good reason to have a wife you trust an > > De> children you get along with. > > > > Hopefully raising such a family AND making the million plus to be of inte > > to the IRS is possilbe. > > The PRIMARY reason I don't like "Death" taxes... I don't like the idea of > the government reaping the rewards of it's own citizen's deaths. That one I could understand... imagine the IRS noticing that Bill Gates personal net worth is 6bil... and send out bruno to "collect" I personally don't lean towards those views, but at least it's a reasonable point. --- þ Synchronet þ ``Penguins make tasty snacks'' .