Newspaper and magazine articles profiling the estate tax repeal debate -- 2001

When Local Control Goes Out of Control: Ouch! A Taxing Lesson for the Nation's States (Post, David J. Barron and Eric M. Zolt, 7/15/01)
A Tax Break's Unfortunate Legacy (Post, Letter by William H. Gates, Sr., 5/25/01)
Focus on Farms Masks Estate Tax Confusion (NYT, 4/8/01)
Dead Wrong: They're Lying and They Know It (Post, Michael Kinsley, 4/6/01)
A Sensible Tax on Fortunes (NYT, Opinion, 3/22/01)
Gates, Sr. Spars With GOP Over Estate Tax (Washington Post, 3/16/01)
Charity for All (The Nation, Special Report, Comment, 3/19/01)
Behind Growing Case for an Estate Tax - of Some Kind (CSM 2/26/01)
Why America's Richest Love Taxes (Guardian Unlimited Observer, Comment, 2/25/01)
Against Self-Interest (San Francisco Chronicle, Editorial, 2/22/01)
Estate Tax is All About Viewpint (Kansas City Star, Editorial, 2/22/01)
Look Beyond Myths: Why Repeal the Estate Tax? (Wilmington, NC Morning Star 2/22/01)
More Join Effort to Block Repeal of Estate Tax (Cox Newspapers 2/21/01)
Estate Tax - Where the Rich Draw the Line (San Francisco Chronicle 2/20/01)
Even the Fat Cats Don't Buy it (LA Times Commentary, 2/16/01)
Drive to Kill the Estate Tax Loses Steam (LA Times, 2/15/01)
The Estate Tax: What's At Stake (Post Letter by William H. Gates, Sr., 2/16/01)
Defending the Estate Tax (NYT Opinion piece, 2/16/01 - requires NYT login)
Dozens of the Wealthy Join to Fight Repeal of the Estate Tax (NYT, 2/14/01 - requires NYT login)
A Bush Aid Faults Plan to Repeal Estate Tax (NYT, 2/10/01 - requires NYT login)

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