From: Doug Jones (random@qnet.com)
Date: Mon Jan 10 2000 - 17:39:43 MST
"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:
>
> How about the Great Internet Tax Revolt?
>
> Start a site. When you get one million names registered, everyone on
> the list computes their taxes, but then sends in only a check, without
> the actual return. It would be a protest against overregulation. Next
> year, if you can get ten million names registered, everyone could
> compute what percentage of their income they sent in last year, and send
> it in again that year. Year after that, if you can get a hundred
> million names registered, everyone just sends in 15% of income.
15%, huh? Kinda like tipping the government for their services- but can
you get away with stiffing them for bad service?
-- Doug Jones Rocket Plumber, XCOR Aerospace http://www.xcor-aerospace.com
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