Is The Blue Wall Cracking?
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Sherpas: Unsung Heroes and Historical Echoes
This chapter explores the critical but often unrecognized roles of Sherpas in climbing Everest, detailing their sacrifices and the disparities in fortune with climbers. It also intertwines a personal story about a family's historical struggles during World War II and discusses a landmark $7 billion estate tax payment that reveals the complexities of wealth and taxation.
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