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Suppose Bery wins, creates a corporation, and puts everyone on ST on the payroll with a six-figure annual salary to telecommute and just keep posting.

Posted by Max Mar 30 '12, 10:01

Is that legal?

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why would he be giving out his winnings like that? -- nm - zork Mar 30, 10:17 1
- I'd do it because it would be a drop in the bucket for me and a boon for everyone else. Why not get paid for what you already do for free? -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:24
We would all live in fear of Bery. I mean, more than we already do. -- nm - Roger More Mar 30, 10:14 1
- Oh, please. I'd be the most benevolent of the multimillionaire CEOs ... - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:15
Is that a smart and reasonable way to spend money? :) -- nm - secretslacker Mar 30, 10:03
Is there a surlyness bonus structure? -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 10:03
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- I dunno, but it feels like it toes the line of money-laundering. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:05 6
  - It would all have been taxed. It would be above-board. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:06 5
    - And besides, we'd have our crackerjack accounting team on the job. (truman and amoxy, right? :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:07 4
      - Beaker! -- nm - zork Mar 30, 10:08 3
        
        I guess this means I need to add user profiles to the site. Damn social networking hippy ideas ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:09 2
        
        Avatars! You could afford them if you won. -- nm - Roger More Mar 30, 10:10 1
        
        I mentioned this on a backboard; personal 3D holographic avatar projections -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:11
Why wouldn't it be? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:02 5
- somewhere I'd heard that the IRS doesn't allow a corporation to exist with a sustained loss for an unlimited amount of years -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:04 4
  - Its a good thing you are wrong then -- nm - tRu Pad Mar 30, 10:08 1
    - how do you know? -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 10:09
  - Thank God the U.S. Govt isn't a corporation. -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 30, 10:05
  - ... who says it would have a loss? :P -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 10:05

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