Estate Taxes

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Glenn C. Altschuler | Posted 04.10.2012

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Glenn C. Altschuler

Finance and the Good Society is a timely and on the whole persuasive reminder that the institutions of capitalism have the capacity to spread democracy, prosperity and greater equality.

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CHARTS: 10 Ways America Has Become A Low-Tax Country

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 08.10.2011

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Whether a country has high taxes or low taxes would seem to be a straightforward question. Yet in the United States, the debate rages on. This wee...

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Sanctimonious Commander-in-Brief

Jim Worth | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Worth

Democrats must hold their ground and reject this lopsided, deficit building, compromise legislation if they are to survive a Republican onslaught of lies in two years.

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Know Your 1,138 Marital Privileges, Courtesy of the Feds

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bella DePaulo

The report also makes it clear that some of the 1,000+ laws identified "may not directly create benefits, rights, or privileges" for married people.

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