In article >,
blake murphy > wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:12:25 -0500, Omelet wrote:
>
> > In article >,
> > blake murphy > wrote:
> >
> >> 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
> >
> > I'm glad you are rolling around in Caviar Blake. I'm eating chicken feet
> > and rice.
> >
> > And can barely afford the freakin' gas for my commutes to work.
>
> and the one percent of the twenty-five percent of your income (i seem to
> remeber you saying that was your tax burden) is not materially affecting
> that. that would come to one quarter cent on the dollar. think you can
> spare it?
>
> blake

On top of all the other government added 1/4 percents... Perhaps.
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