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Old 09-30-2010, 09:37 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
I got a kick out of Ben Stein whining about the expiring tax cuts, on Sunday Morning. Whining about how after he pays his agent and taxes, he ends up with only 31% of his earnings.

1- the agent is a tax deduction.
2- much of the taxes he is paying, are property taxes on numerous multi-million dollar properties he owns.

No wonder he was a Nixon speech writer.
I saw that too and all I could think was welcome to the country that made it possible for you to earn that much money.
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