On Sun, 7 Jan 1996, Timothy C. May wrote:
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 11:43:40 -0800 From: Timothy C. May <tcmay@got.net> To: cypherpunks@toad.com Subject: Re: NSA says strong crypto to china??
At 10:37 AM 1/7/96, Alex Strasheim wrote:
By the way, this is related to why I think you folks should all be supporting the "flat tax" and similar proposals. (Especially the proposal to end the double taxation of corporate income: tax the company and not the individual shareholders, or vice versa, but don't first tax the income to the corporation and then tax the distributed income/dividends/capital gains again.)
you think that's a bit ridiculous? i'm paid via an NIH grant given to my adivisor by the govt. this stipend is taxed. it didn't used to be (started to be taxed around '86 i believe). why the hell doesn't the govt just save everyone the trouble and pay me less. i'm sure they could get rid of a couple of IRS people this way. -pjf patrick finerty = zinc@zifi.genetics.utah.edu = pfinerty@nyx.cs.du.edu U of Utah biochem grad student in the Bass lab - zinc fingers + dsRNA! ** FINGER zinc-pgp@zifi.genetics.utah.edu for pgp public key - CRYPTO! zifi runs LINUX 1.2.13 -=-=-=WEB=-=-=-> http://zifi.genetics.utah.edu