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		AdamN on June 24, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Inheritance Tax Is Far Too Low The only reason you think long term is for your children and not their wider community or society?

lazyjones on June 24, 2020 [–]

Community and society tax me for everything I do, eat or drink, all my life. Wealthier people already contribute more per capita than most other people, while getting the same benefits. What's the rationale for feeling obliged to contribute even more? Survivor's guilt?

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