The Estate Tax: Robbing the Rich to Starve the Poor

Please read Valley native Greg Palast’s pitch-perfect take on the atrocity of the Estate Tax cut passed by Congress last week.

A taste:

It’s not easy being a child of incredibly wealthy parents. Indeed, as the President noted, “death taxes” are supremely unfair to those who’ve earned these millions. As Mr. Bush often mentions, he himself worked long hours his whole life to be born into a rich family.