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Inheritance taxes, as with other taxes such as income and sales tax, is a way for the government to get revenues that can be used for various expenses that are incurred by the government for the benefit of its citizens.

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to prevent rich families from getting control of too much money

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Q: Why do governments have an inheritent tax?
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