Stephen Russell wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:25 AM, Virgil Bierschwale <[email protected]> wrote: >> while I agree with the intent of this letter, I can not find no basis >> for the fact that "almost half" pay no federal income tax. >> >> my research of the IRS databook series shows that at the current time, >> there are about 154 million 1040 based employees that pay taxes. >> >> I have written CNBC's Larry Kudlow many times as he too cites this all >> the time and I asked him to show me the proof, but it has not happened. >> >> my suspicion is that those with large amounts of money and large amounts >> of deductions pay no taxes, but I've been unable to prove this.
> Just a heads up for some of you. Rich people pay little in taxes or 0 > in taxes is a farce. The only way to achieve this is to spend A LOT > MORE money on other charities. > > Henry Ford would brag that he paid No Income Tax. Instead he funded > the arts. Just as your tax dollars go to those who don't have what > you have Mr. Ford did likewise and built theatres, funded orchestras > and art galleries Hi Stephen, In other words, his amusements were tax free as long as he included other people. He built a hospital too, but most people had to pay to go there. Curious. -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ http://elect-pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
