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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:56 PM Original message |
Interesting "SICKO"-inspired Comparison of Taxes and Benefits in US/Canada/UK/France |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. PLus, individuals in the UK & France don't file tax returns every year. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They don't? How do they pay? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Exemption codes |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thanks for the elucidation! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I've wondered about that. |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Plus, if your employer did not cover health ins., it might result in higher pay raises. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think cutting your salaries has been an excuse not to cut |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Our company has used this as a justification for freezing wages |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Duers Bobbolink, antigop, myself and others have been trying to |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Yes, Michael's movie is a timely godsend, especially |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. on top of our income tax, we pay insurance premiums and copays |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Forty years ago this is what brought me to the liberal side of |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. those Pinko Yurpeens also get LONG parental leave, often at full pay. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Norwegians all get month-long vacations courtesy of the govt. |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Way cool information--thanks for posting |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. You are forgetting one tax, though... |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nice...way to debunk right-wing lies! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. kick |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. kick |
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