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Old 05-12-2003, 11:13 PM  
UnseenWorld
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Originally posted by SinEmpire
Who fucking cares... it sounds like they've been getting a break for a long time, didn't you all read this excerpt?

"would end a 57-year-old exclusion, known as the Section 911 exclusion. It allows Americans living and working abroad to exclude $80,000 in income, plus housing costs, from federal taxes"

and from that the average tax bill for expats will raise $1000.

You think that because they live overseas they should pay less taxes? I think that's absurd. If they want their citizenship, they can pay what the rest of us do.

Brad
It's like if you live in one state but your job is across the border in the next state. YOU apparently think it would be fair for both states to tax you full income tax? Explain.
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