ready? bill: here now, megyn kelly. look, this is interesting. he did what rangel did. you know, at the top of the program. basically not going to answer the question. your question. he s going to answer whatever question. he didn t want to answer why it s fair. bill: what i would have brought into him and you wouldn t have gotten an answer anyway. this is a seizure of private property. that s what it is. as you rightly pointed out, it s already been taxed. this is a double tax. right and his answer was no, it isn t, because you pay taxs on it but your children haven t paid taxes on it. bill: you re dead. they re going to get hit. one and one doesn t equal two. bill: all you wanted to do is how is this fair? justify it. yeah, go ahead and justify it. bill: he didn t want to do that. no because, you know, the basic philosophy is and i ve read a lot about this is it s basically a wealth redistribution policy. they say we take from the super
bill: as you may know, megan anchors a two hour live broadcast at 1:00 in the arch called america live . yesterday she spoke with anthony wiener about taxes. fib work all my life and i pay my taxes on my income and then i die and i want to pass on what would be great if it were a $5 million estate to my kids, why should i pay the government and why should there be a 35%, 55% tax on that. you aren t paying anything in that case because you re dead. the estate is, left for my children. the only question is look. no, answer my question. how is that fair? megyn, you ll have to let me answer the question. we ll have a conversation that gets us anywhere. go ahead. only question here is not whether or not there should be a tax on that. the question is where the limits should be and how much. no, i ll ask the question. you re not answering. tell me how is it fair?
secret and i said, tell me about your sexuality years ago, i pushed ricky martin and it was a mistake because he was trying to keep it a secret. if you were trying to keep it a secret, bill, i wouldn t ask you. promise. bill: trying to keep what a secret, that i m gay? if you were trying to keep it a secret. bill: am i gay? if i am, i really have been on the wrong track for all these years. here s my point. wait a minute. you asked me a question. she talks about her relationship with gayle king and you know, they are best friends so i asked her about that and she started to cry and then she talked about it. and i asked her about stedman who for the most part i didn t even know that their relationship bill: he s the attorney general of the united states. have you ever seen him and holder together? yeah. like i say, he s taller. he never has talked rarely talks about stedman. but i haven t finished.
we don t take that much from the super rich and we feel like bill: do you understand the philosophical justification behind it. he could have gone to that. the philosophical justification for the liberal community is you owe it to your country because your country provided you the opportunity of becoming a zillionaire. they say that and they say they don t want a bunch of paris hiltons running around. look what happens when you have these rich people leaving their estates to their rich kids. bill: that s not their job. that s the question we have to ask ourselves in this country. is it uncle sam s place to decide if your kids should be a paris hilton. bill: one of the big ones he couldn t answer is the private property confiscation. it isn t about cash. we re talking about houses, farms, businesses. he says look, o reilly, you got, you know, $5 or $10 million estate, your kids get that when you die, it s like winning the lottery and the same as charging your kids at winni
bill: segment tonight this evening at so:00 p.m., barbara walters hosts her annual most fascinating people special on abc. before that, she has another show featuring oprah winfrey. when those dumb rumors come up that you are gay, what do you say? well, i have said we are not gay enough times. i am not lesbian. i am not even kind of lesbian. and the reason why it irritates me is because it means that somebody must think i m lying. that s number 1. number 2, why would you want to hide it? that is not the way i run my life. bill: here now is barbara walters. you think that was an appropriate question asking her about that kind of stuff? yes, i do. i believe that i do.