Former Ag Secretary John Block’s Weekly Commentary – “Death taxes”
Story Date: 9/12/2016

 

Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 9/9/16

I haven’t talked about today’s subject for awhile, but that doesn’t mean that I have forgotten about it. I’m talking about the estate tax, or death tax as it is commonly referred to. One hundred years ago (1916), the federal government passed the estate tax. I can’t tell you how many small businesses, farms, and ranches have been forced out of business when the greedy arm of the ...

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