Inheriting Inequality

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Other People's Debt
How one person's borrowing is another person's billions
Feb 18 • Allison Tait
The Fundamental Right to Divorce
marriage is a legal darling, divorce is a hard-won right
Feb 11 • Allison Tait
Marriage, Denied. Inheritance, Denied.
The politics of marriage, enslavement, and inheritance lost
Feb 4 • Allison Tait
Marriage as Government
If marriage is a metaphor for government, we might be in an abusive relationship
Jan 28 • Allison Tait
Panic rooms and apocalypse bunkers
The billionaire luxury of escape
Jan 21 • Allison Tait

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Offshore Dreaming
The never-ending fantasy of deregulation and "discovery"
Jan 14 • Allison Tait
What about the Slayer Rule?
Rob Reiner's estate, bars to inheriting, and the perpetuation of vulnerability
Jan 7 • Allison Tait
Six Lessons from Six Months on Substack
What you like and what I've learned
Dec 31, 2025 • Allison Tait
Christmas Eve at My House
Holiday traditions that I inherited and what I'm doing today
Dec 24, 2025 • Allison Tait
Kitchen Inequality
What lessons a holiday baking show can teach us about life
Dec 17, 2025 • Allison Tait
Planning the Perfect Trust Reveal
What to make of the new trust reveal trend
Dec 10, 2025 • Allison Tait
Recommendations
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The Duck-Billed Reader
The Duck-Billed Reader
Claire Laporte
Untrickled
Untrickled
Untrickled by Michelle Teheux
David Roberts || Sparks From Culture
David Roberts || Sparks From Culture
David Roberts
Wealth GPS
Wealth GPS
Wealth GPS
More to Hate
More to Hate
Kate Manne
Inheriting Inequality
Inheriting Inequality
Everything begins and ends with an inheritance. And capital comes in all forms. Let’s explore how inheritance shapes both identity and inequality.
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