Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
Larry Miller wrote: Excellent idea, as it would encourage investment and be based solely on consumption... which we know the rich do at much higher levels than the poor. However congress would have to be willing to give up the power to manipulate us through the tax code. Larry Miller And Congress doesn't want to give up tax dollars. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Larry Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent idea, as it would encourage investment and be based solely on consumption... which we know the rich do at much higher levels than the poor. However congress would have to be willing to give up the power to manipulate us through the tax code. -- Wasn't that tax code established to catch organized crime, Al Capone, in the first place. I want to have the consumption tax. I don't see a bunch of lawyers enacting a bill to put a lot of lawyers out of business. Sharks will take care of their own. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
And once again we have the first lady and the president both being lawyers. * Barack Obama is not My President http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike --- On Wed, 11/5/08, Stephen Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Stephen Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS) To: ProFox Email List profox@leafe.com Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 12:07 PM On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Larry Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent idea, as it would encourage investment and be based solely on consumption... which we know the rich do at much higher levels than the poor. However congress would have to be willing to give up the power to manipulate us through the tax code. -- Wasn't that tax code established to catch organized crime, Al Capone, in the first place. I want to have the consumption tax. I don't see a bunch of lawyers enacting a bill to put a lot of lawyers out of business. Sharks will take care of their own. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
Stephen Russell wrote: On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Larry Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent idea, as it would encourage investment and be based solely on consumption... which we know the rich do at much higher levels than the poor. However congress would have to be willing to give up the power to manipulate us through the tax code. -- Wasn't that tax code established to catch organized crime, Al Capone, in the first place. I want to have the consumption tax. I don't see a bunch of lawyers enacting a bill to put a lot of lawyers out of business. Sharks will take care of their own. That's why those jokers need term limits. Don't let us have career politicians!!! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
They just used the tax code to get Al Capone. I'm sure we have a few more tools then Elliot Ness did back then, so we can feel free to dispense with it. You are correct about the lawyers... they thrive on complexity and ambiguity. Larry Miller - Original Message - From: Stephen Russell To: ProFox Email List Sent: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:07:13 + (UTC) Subject: Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS) On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Larry Miller wrote: Excellent idea, as it would encourage investment and be based solely on consumption... which we know the rich do at much higher levels than the poor. However congress would have to be willing to give up the power to manipulate us through the tax code. -- Wasn't that tax code established to catch organized crime, Al Capone, in the first place. I want to have the consumption tax. I don't see a bunch of lawyers enacting a bill to put a lot of lawyers out of business. Sharks will take care of their own. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
[OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
Nicholas Geti wrote: That is true. It is $10,000. http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=148821,00.html Some folks say we should get rid of the IRS entirely and just have a national sales tax. What are your thoughts on that? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
You would still need an IRS to collect the sales tax. * Barack Obama Antichrist gear http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike --- On Tue, 11/4/08, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS) To: ProFox Email List profox@leafe.com Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 2:29 PM Nicholas Geti wrote: That is true. It is $10,000. http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=148821,00.html Some folks say we should get rid of the IRS entirely and just have a national sales tax. What are your thoughts on that? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.
Re: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS)
Excellent idea, as it would encourage investment and be based solely on consumption... which we know the rich do at much higher levels than the poor. However congress would have to be willing to give up the power to manipulate us through the tax code. Larry Miller - Original Message - From: MB Software Solutions General Account To: ProFox Email List Sent: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:29:00 + (UTC) Subject: [OT] IRS -- keep it or do away with it? (was Re: Amount of money deposited into banks and IRS) Nicholas Geti wrote: That is true. It is $10,000. http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=148821,00.html Some folks say we should get rid of the IRS entirely and just have a national sales tax. What are your thoughts on that? --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com 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.