Death tax confounding emerging 'survivor' class

The Washington Times reports:

While the Washington press corps was fixated recently on the latest developments surrounding President Obama's trillion-dollar co-pay in the guise of health care reform, followed by backyard beer swilling, Internal Revenue Service bean counters quietly went about their business.

Their mission?

Find a way to pay for the massive zeroes this administration continues to add at the end of the government's mounting debt. In what some privately likened to an ancient archaeological find teeming with treasure, revenue agents discovered a potential $80 million golden pot of money, at the home of Michael Jackson.