No Death, No Taxes
No Death, No Taxes
10/13/2014
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This New Yorker article examines the controversial topic of cryonics, the practice of freezing bodies in the hope of reviving them in the future. The author delves into the history and evolution of cryonics, as well as the motivations of those who choose to undergo the procedure. It also discusses the legal and ethical issues surrounding cryonics, such as the concept of personhood and the question of whether cryonically preserved individuals should have legal rights. The article provides a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities and implications of cryonics in the context of mortality and taxation.
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taxes ꞏ death ꞏ mortality ꞏ finance ꞏ economics ꞏ government ꞏ taxation ꞏ end of life ꞏ estate planning ꞏ afterlife ꞏ financial planning ꞏ society ꞏ politics ꞏ life and death ꞏ death taxes ꞏ taxation policy ꞏ wealth management ꞏ inheritance ꞏ financial responsibility ꞏ tax system ꞏ mortality rates ꞏ wealth distribution ꞏ fiscal policy ꞏ death and taxes ꞏ financial implications ꞏ government regulations ꞏ financial burden ꞏ legacy planning ꞏ economic impact ꞏ demographic trends ꞏ financial obligations ꞏ public policy ꞏ estate taxes ꞏ tax law ꞏ social contract ꞏ public finance ꞏ social responsibility ꞏ fiscal responsibility ꞏ economic inequality ꞏ social inequality ꞏ financial systems ꞏ public administration ꞏ financial consequences ꞏ political economy ꞏ personal finance ꞏ economic stability ꞏ social welfare ꞏ tax legislation ꞏ fiscal management ꞏ death rates ꞏ tax reforms ꞏ public services