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		hervature on Dec 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Economists Are Rethinking the Numbers on Inequalit... You're just incentivizing rich people to put all their assets in holdings companies and then giving their children ownership before they die. I wouldn't be surprised if this is how its done today.

beerandt on Dec 4, 2019 [–]

That's basically what trusts are, with a few additional benefits.

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