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Anyhow, who cares about tax liability in the US? [Re: Idiots, Part Deux]
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Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:22:14 GMT
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> PS: I would also say that tax liability and collateralization value of
> stock are not necessarily the same thing as the "worth" of the stock.
The "bubble" taught us that much. :(
Anyhow, who cares about tax liability in the US?
See:
Enron 'bribed tax officials'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2756345.stm
"The report said Enron profited from 12 large tax deals from 1995 to 2001 that
saved the corporation more than $2bn."
If only Enron was run by socialists!
;-)
Scott A
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| (...) It might be useful to distinguish individually-ascribed worth from market-ascribed worth. That $1000 bond may be "worth" $1500 to Buyer A, but if you go on the market and say "I'm selling this $1000 bond for $1500," you'll find out what the (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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