On Mon, 15 Sep 2008 02:44:36 -0500, Omelet wrote:

> In article > ,
> T > wrote:
>
>>> What is your income tax rate?
>>
>> Oh, about 40% when you add up state and federal plus the various dips
>> for SSI, etc.
>>
>> I need to buy property so I get the interest and tax write offs.
>
> A 40% income tax rate would have me living in subsidized housing and
> eating top ramen.
>
> Mine is around 25% and that's bad enough. (That includes SSI tax).

omgomg!!! jackbooted i.r.s. men are snatching the food from your mouth!
better stock up on canned goods and ammo.

blake