> And anyway, in a republic, inheritance is abhorrent. We don't need another aristocracy In the modern age, making decisions based on feelings rather than stat

> And anyway, in a republic, inheritance is abhorrent. We don't need another aristocracy In the modern age, making decisions based on feelings rather than statistical evidence is abhorrent. $10 million dollars is peanuts for a successful business and if the majority of the wealth is tied up in a business what you are in effect doing is destroying a productive asset of the US economy for short term gain. Rather than using your misguided moralisms to decide policy we should use evidence to decide on the policy that results in the best outcomes.