An interesting read from our colleagues at PolitiFact Ohio. They get to the bottom of a claim that Wendy's founder Dave Thomas, on his death bed, fled Ohio for Florida in order to avoid an estate tax.
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Did Wendy's founder Dave Thomas flee Ohio to Florida to avoid death tax?
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He's always been a Florida guy. He graduated from Coconut Creek High School. What is this -- fled?
Posted by: native Floridian | March 02, 2011 at 02:56 PM
It's properly called the "estate tax"
Posted by: Ken | March 02, 2011 at 03:27 PM