'Death Tax' More Deadly than Gout, Polo Injuries Combined |
| Published: June 8, 2006, 6:26 pm |
| Tags: advice, current affairs, family, holiday |
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President George W. Bush is encouraging the Senate to focus on one of the deadliest scourges facing the nation today: the 'death tax,' which devastates tens, even dozens of Americans every year. Mr. Bush is urging Senators to feel compassion for the afflicted families, whose fois gras consumption and thread counts have plummeted in recent years. Senate to hear horror stories of families ravaged by 'death tax' By Deanna Swift WASHINGTON, DC President Bush is encouraging Senators not to delay in their efforts to improve the fortunes of some of the worst suffering Americans: those devastated by the estate tax. In recent years tens, even dozens of Americans have seen their fortunes whither as a result of the aptly-named 'death tax,' forcing them to cut back on everything from yacht trips to fois gras consumption. In a few drastic cases, those most affected by the tax have seen the thread counts of their sheets drop below 500. The Senate is expected to take up the urgent issue later [ Full article ] |
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