Death by a Thousand Cuts The Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth

Name: Death by a Thousand Cuts The Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth
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ISBN: 9780691127897

ISBN-10: 0691127891

ISBN-13: 9780691127897

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Michael J. Graetz, Ian Shapiro

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The authors describe how the wealthiest two percent of Americans gained a massive tax cut in 2001, with the repeal of the Estate Tax. In so doing they offer insight to the complex world of US congressional politics & the continuing power of the 'American Dream'.

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 8/13/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.17" long x 0.92" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Michael J. Graetz is Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law and Columbia Alumni Professor of Tax Law at Columbia University and Professor of Law, Emeritus, at Yale Law School. His other books include Death by a Thousand Cuts: The Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth.



An American Story



A Political Mystery



Genesis of the Repeal Coalition



Squall or Sea Change?



An Opportunity Missed



An Advocate for the Working Rich



Stories from the Grasstops



Changing the Face for Repeal



Talking the Talk



Exploiting the Think Tank Gap



Disorganized Democrats



Pushing against an Open Door



The Running Room of Public Opinion 119 The Battle for Passage



The Missing Link



Building a Strong Offense



The Birth of a New Coalition



Billionaires Battle



Paint-by-Numbers Lawmaking



The Final Four



Winners, Losers, and Uncertainty 206 Lessons Learned and Missed



Stories Trump Science



Money, Money, Money



Morals of the Mysteries



Another Storm Gathering


Epilogue


Glossary


Bibliographic Essay


Acknowledgments


Index