High inheritance tax for paying the corona crisis?

I had a brief discussion the other day about the pros and cons of inheritance tax. I tried to explain the difference between investment and consumption and what that difference has to do with the effects on a high inheritance tax burden. Because we are at the beginning of a broad discussion on who has … Continue reading High inheritance tax for paying the corona crisis?

Eine Frage der Freiheit

Warum ich gegen eine (hohe) Erbschaftsteuer bin? Weil der Mensch selbst bestimmen sollte, wem er, wenn er stirbt, sein Eigentum übergibt. Why I am against (high) inheritance taxation? Because each person should decide for themselves who becomes, in case of death, the new owner of his property. It's a matter of freedom!