Yes, those answers are easily offered. :) J Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 15, 2016, at 3:37 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > Figures lie and liars figure. > >> On 7/15/2016 4:59 PM, Jack Davis wrote: >> How is it then that half of all the >> income tax paid in the US is paid >> by the top 1%? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jul 15, 2016, at 1:27 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> There's the rub. The U.S. Tax Code has become so convoluted that it's no >>> longer a fair system. >>> >>> Those who accrue the most benefits pay the least taxes & they have the >>> money to buy the politicians to ensure that's not going to change. >>> >>>> On 7/15/2016 1:40 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >>>> Nothing wrong with tax. I get far more benefits from my tax money >>>> than I would by buying the services of same quality in a free >>>> market. >>>> You have to start by trusting that you can build a fair system, and >>>> then go do it. >>>> Jostein >>>> >>>> Den 15. juli 2016 16.21.21 CEST, skrev "P.J. Alling" >>>> <[email protected]>: >>>>> If American tax law were imposed upon Americans by a foreign power it >>>>> would be considered an act of war. The fact that US tax law is >>>>> accepted >>>>> even by it's citizens is a wonder in and of itself. Without automated >>>>> help most US tax professionals couldn't fill out a simple tax return. >>>>> This in a country who's founding was based in part on a tax rebellion. >>>>> >>>>>> On 7/15/2016 2:58 AM, John Coyle wrote: >>>>>> How can it be right that a person non-resident in the USA since he >>>>> was 5 >>>>>> years old, and with no USA-sourced income, AFAIK, be due to pay taxes >>>>> to the >>>>>> IRS? In any case, tax offsets probably meant nothing was due in the >>>>> net. >>>>>> Typical media beat-up. >>>>>> >>>>>> John in Brisbane >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John >>>>>> Sent: Friday, 15 July 2016 4:36 AM >>>>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>> Subject: Re: OT: The UK has a new Foreign Minister >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7/14/2016 8:45 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>>>>>> For those Americans who believe the English have no sense of >>>>> humo(u)r, >>>>>>> and for those who think they take their politicians more seriously >>>>>>> than Americans do, I offer the following: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/jhfue2z >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Good to all our friends in the UK. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dan Matyola >>>>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>>>>>> >>>>>> It gets even better. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/14/britains-new-foreign- >>>>>> minister-avoided-paying-his-u-s-taxes-for-years/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Turns out he's a U.S. citizen who doesn't pay his taxes. >>>>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >>> Religion - Answers we must never question. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

