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Re: Taxes from Lego auctions?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 24 Dec 1999 20:18:45 GMT
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lpieniazek@novera{AntiSpam}.com
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Richard Marchetti wrote:
> My other point would have been that instead of interest, why
> couldn't investments capitalists be satisfied with a take in the profits?
Interesting, take me through how my charge card company would get a
stake in the profits when I charge a meal for a client? Are you sure
that's a workable suggestion? Do I have to give them an accounting of
how exactly that meal resulted in business and how much of the money we
got was profit.
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| (...) Charge card? Electronic cash is EVIL. We should all return to barter as a payment system. So that's no problem at all.[1] BTW, Richard, on the subject of thread-drift: You don't own the thread or even the subthread because you started it, this (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: Taxes from Lego auctions?
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| (...) Well, if you're smart you're paying that balance every month (or your company is), so the CC company wouldn't be making anything off the meal from you anyway. They'd be making their 2-4% from the restaurant for the transaction. :) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: Taxes from Lego auctions?
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| (...) Well, I am not sure about the exact nature of your hypothetical, but how about the way one uses an ATM for different purposes -- your use being contigent on available money in the account. The account itself is simply paid for with a service (...) (25 years ago, 25-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Taxes from Lego auctions?
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| (...) I think this thread has gotten VERY far from anything I wanted to talk about, even as off-topic debate, but even the bible prohibits usary (not a word my spell-checker catches). But in any case, my brief point would have been to point out that (...) (25 years ago, 24-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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