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Old 12-24-2010, 09:58 AM   #1
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So the employer pays the tax.
Okay you obviously want to call it a tax...I guess I pay a tax to State Farm as well....
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Old 12-24-2010, 10:07 AM   #2
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Okay you obviously want to call it a tax...I guess I pay a tax to State Farm as well....
State Farm is private entity that charges a premium for its service.
You do not have to subscribe to that service.

Uncle Sam forces employers to pay into a government run service. I'm going to go out and say that is the definition of a tax.
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Old 12-24-2010, 10:15 AM   #3
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State Farm is private entity that charges a premium for its service.
You do not have to subscribe to that service.

Uncle Sam forces employers to pay into a government run service. I'm going to go out and say that is the definition of a tax.
So the government doesn't "force" us to have car insurance? Oh I thought that they did....my bad.
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So the government doesn't "force" us to have car insurance? Oh I thought that they did....my bad.
You don't want to waste time on definitions....
Little silly to be arguing over the definition of a tax and the definition of a premium.
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Old 12-24-2010, 10:30 AM   #5
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You don't want to waste time on definitions....
Little silly to be arguing over the definition of a tax and the definition of a premium.
You started it....
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Old 12-24-2010, 10:38 AM   #6
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