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Re: Marriage Penalty

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From: Keith A. Glass
Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 10:44
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On Wed, 02 May 2001 03:13:53 GMT, chico.esquela@strikeout.com wrote:

>How true.
>
>It is simply incredulous that single taxpayers still bear the bulk of the
>burden to pay for the services afforded the children of married taxpayers,
>who take a DEDUCTION for those -same- children.
>
>Now, WHO is in the -truly- unfair position?

1. Were YOU a child once ?  If so, you benefited already, now it's
payback time.

2. Last I checked, there were more married people than single people.
This being the case, please explain your theory that singles "bear the
bulk of the burden". . .
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From: salgak@earthling.net (Keith A. Glass)
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Subject: Re: Marriage Penalty
Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 10:44:58 GMT
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