Gates half naked donation is accused of escaping estate tax

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett's donation of property was ridiculed in Europe, ridiculed by many us "millionaires" who have been evading inheritance taxes by charitable donations ——— the rich and the wealthy, the wealthiest Americans, have pledged to donate to the pledge pledge. It's better to pay taxes on time. "——— European media" for many people, joining Gates, Buffett's The ' Donation vows ' act is too blatant. "——— US Property Administrator Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have received widespread praise in the United States for their wealth donation, but there have been questions and criticisms in European countries, and many of the Germans have refused to follow their footsteps in donating property.　　Peter Cremer, the leading German burger giant, said the billionaire's pledge amounted to giving away the taxable money, putting the rich above the country and affecting the public interest. The German rich openly questioned Kramer's public skepticism about the motives of the wealthy to participate in the "Donation pledge". First, according to American law, if the rich want to give their inheritance to their children, the federal government will draw more than half of the estate tax. In fact, many American "millionaires" have avoided inheritance taxes by charitable donations. Second, he believes that the actions of gates and Buffett are likely to shift power from the state to the wealthy, leading to a country's public policy not being decided by the government, but by the will of the rich.　　He questioned that these people's preferences will be the development of social welfare, and the rich above the government to influence the public interest, which is contrary to the idea of a democratic and legal state.　　European media have also poured cold water on this, with many comments saying the wealthy are "paying taxes on time" instead of pledging to donate to their pledges. America's rich attitude is ambiguous in the United States, there are also a group of people who have yet to respond to gates and Buffett "donation oath" action of the rich, and even a new online gambling site, betting on the next announced the wealth of the rich is who. "For many people, joining Gates and Buffett's ' donation vows ' is too blatant, and many of the rich themselves are involved in philanthropy," said a wealthy property manager who rejected Gates. "The big Wall Street investment Henkar Ican, sitting on a 10.5 billion dollar net, is very interested in the donation pledge, but has not yet joined." Former ebay CEO Meg Whitman has explicitly refused to join the donation campaign and will support environmental and educational programs through his own foundation.　　Oprah Winfrey, a 2.4 billion-dollar-worth talk-show queen, remains silent on whether to join the donation vows. India's wealthy are simply shunning the Wall Street Journal recently reported that the wealthy Indians were generally unwilling to respond to the "donation vows" launched by Gates and Mr. Buffett.　　The top five of Forbes ' list of the world's richest people have two rich Indians, however, the Indian media contacted the richest man Mukesh two brothers, telecoms giant Sounier Mittar, the pharmaceutical big Hendy Shang Wei and so on, received is the evasive response. According to a survey by Bain Management Consultants in March this year, the total amount of charitable donations made by wealthy Indians accounted for only 0.6% of India's GDP, compared with 1.3% in Canada and 2.2% in the United States, and only 10% per cent of charitable donations came from individuals or companies, while the United States accounted for 75%. (Evening News)