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What are the real-estate tax policies of Senators McCain and Obama? I’m not sure reliable answers are available. Campaign promises are preferences, not contractual obligations. Circumstances — the economy…

Readers might take a look at the two presidential campaign websites to see which candidate appears to understand land issues best (or if at all). Tax policy is often used by the government to discourage and encourage certain behaviors. How each of us defines the best interest of the country determines what our tax-policy preferences are.