I want to make a simple point about the way we are taught to compute sales and income taxes.
Consider a sales tax of 25%; you purchase a $100 item and pay a $25 tax. Next consider a 25% income tax. You earn $100, so $25 is withheld and you receive $75. Notice the inconsistency?
Let’s make [...]
Posted on June 8th, 2006 by pwyll
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This sounds pretty sweet:
La la is a peer-to-peer used CD store on the net that launched Thursday. You trade CDs with other users, not unlike the DVD-trading site Peerflix.
For $1.49 a pop, my influx of music now approaches what it was in high school and college, when used records were still cheap enough to indulge [...]
Posted on June 8th, 2006 by pwyll
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I saw that Al Gore has announced that he will not run for President. I think it’s for the best. A second term of the Gore presidency would have been too much for me.
I may as well say it. I’m not running either, nor is my dog.
Posted on June 4th, 2006 by pwyll
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