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Originally Posted by RIJIMMY
stop and think for a minute -
Our government is now fully vested in the following businesses -
1. Automotive
2. Financial/Banking
3. Health Care
These are 3 of the largest industries in this country. What is stopping them from making laws to further the needs or interests to support these businesses? They've already raised taxes on tanning salons, whats next? Taxes on buying Japanese made cars? Taxes on playing sports (risks of injury)? taxes on investing in securities outside of the US?
Just think how much things have changed under Obama. You should be afraid. The possibilities are endless and I dont see them showing any restraint.
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Now you really are starting to sound like a Rush Limbaugh or Hannity.
Japanese made cars are already taxed along with just about everything else imported into this country.
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
If you have issue with that concept, you'll have to travel back 250 years to take it up with those Commie-colonist bastards.
"taxes on investing in securities outside of the US?"
Gonna have to go back in time again on this issue as well and take it up with the Republican's hero, Ronald Reagan for getting the ball rolling on this concept.
United States Investment Tax Site: Offshore Investment
U.S. Rules on Foreign Investments - Baffling and Potentially Costly - NYTimes.com
I hope they further tax offshore investments. Let's keep the money in *this* country so that it provides jobs for the people in *this* country.