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Sat Oct-16-10 07:05 PM
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| 5. $1.87 billion taxed at just a piffle more than the payroll taxes paid on an average Joe's income of |
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$106,000, some of which would be subject to an additional income taxes of 25% when that threshold is met. This congressionally-mandated tax inequity (crime?) is reason number one why the U.S. has fallen to the bottom/near the bottom in almost all quality of life/longevity rankings among industrialized nations: it is up-in-your-face state-sanctioned criminality imv. :grr:
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