Hey Darin, mind putting out the amount of families nationwide that are affected by this? Or would that reveal that you're distorting info?
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Don't worry, I did the research for you. 0.2% of families are affected. Unsurprisingly, you are doing the bidding of millionaires and...
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.. billionaires, but I wouldn't expect much else from a member of the Republican Party these days. I hope the 18th comes to understands this
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Furthermore, that 0.2% is across the United States. How many people pay the estate tax in the 18th? I would bargain that it's much less
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You'd be betting wrong. Find the number. Lots of farmers in the 18th whose children have to sell grandpas farm to pay the tax.
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I've lived in rural 18th my whole life and know many farmers. None of whom have $5.43 million in wealth, or 11 million for couples. Cmon
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What is 1 acre of farmland in the 18th worth?
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Fine, I'll play. Accdg to the SJR, "excellent" farmland in Sangamon county is worth $12,600/acre. An unmarried farmer would have to own...
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$11 Million per couple, $5.42 Million per person tax exemption in 2017 Millionaires should pay their fair share.
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Can you please stop spreading propaganda? This tax is inconsequential to your constituents. Why don't you worry about things that affect us?
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Very wrong. Lots of farmers in the 18th
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$5.5 mln of assets tfer tax-free 4 a single prsn, $11 mln for married. Other protections for family biz/farm, too. Won't affect many here.
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Given the plethora of exceptions offered for the estate tax, most estates face a tax significantly lower than 40%, but keep misleading us.
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Oddly, you talk about small farms and businesses but it's really the wealthy offspring you're trying to save money for.
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