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Originally Posted by DWB
I didn't said Thailand doesn't have taxes, I said hardly anyone pays them. And by "anyone" I mean the average citizen. They don't hunt you down and ruin your life here if you don't, so people choose not to pay. I've yet to meet a single Thai person who pays personal income taxes and I first started come here in the 90s. I know a few businessmen who pay taxes on their business, but the average person doesn't pay anything.
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my point is there is an income tax there, in some cases, more than the u.s. besides, it's not really a shiny beacon of modern-day infrastructure there, from what i've read. what ~500 miles of highways tota, for examplel.