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    Quote Originally Posted by MAGA View Post
    those rates don't include healthcare, he is at 41% and healthcare is not included according to your link
    Incorrect, it is taken from income taxes.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Taft2016 View Post
    My statement stands, and apparently I’m smarter than yourself.

    “The TCJA did not pay for itself, nor is it likely to do so in the future. There are many debates to have about the TCJA, but whether it raised or reduced revenues in 2018 should not be one of them.”

    https://www.brookings.edu/policy2020...ay-for-itself/

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    Quote Originally Posted by Phantasmal View Post
    Incorrect, it is taken from income taxes.
    no it is an added surcharge for all American citizens living in Canada, and 41% for citizen is ridiculous, I would have to pay more than that, so much for using more of your own money toward college and vacations

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    Quote Originally Posted by MAGA View Post
    no it is an added surcharge for all American citizens living in Canada, and 41% for citizen is ridiculous, I would have to pay more than that, so much for using more of your own money toward college and vacations
    You did not state he was an American living in Canada. You just stated he was your friend.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Phantasmal View Post
    You did not state he was an American living in Canada. You just stated he was your friend.
    yes you are correct, so let't talk citizen, 41% really? 41 cents of every dollar earned goes to the government, that is ridiculous and to be denied service

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