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In response to "i am starting to think he made some tax decisions that were not considered illegal at the time, but since then the IRS has said" by tRuMaN (hello?)

This makes sense. When he left Bain was smack in the middle of height of the tax "creatvity" period on gains.

Posted by spamlet Aug 1 '12, 09:47

I wonder if he's got a BOSS or Son of BOSS hiding.

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tell me what that is? (I should know, I'm sure. I'm dim.) -- nm - Huan Van de Camp-Jiminez Aug 1, 09:52 12
- here is a quick summary based on something i have here - tRuMaN (hello?) Aug 1, 09:57 6
  - sneaky -- nm - decline Aug 1, 10:00 5
    - the really complicated versions used multiple corporations/etc on each side - tRuMaN (hello?) Aug 1, 10:01
    - [deleted] 3
      - oddly, no, that was from a newsletter thing we got a while back - tRuMaN (hello?) Aug 1, 10:02 2
        
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        i have a feeling it was the site copying the info - tRuMaN (hello?) Aug 1, 10:05
- There were a lot of lawyers and accountants that figured out ways to follow the letter of the law and generate large losses for people that needed it. - spamlet Aug 1, 09:56 3
  - This one is potentially interesting because of the discrepancy in timing of when he left Bain. - spamlet Aug 1, 09:59 2
    - thanks, I'll read these while I'm waiting for my car to be assessed this afternoon. -- nm - Huan Van de Camp-Jiminez Aug 1, 10:03 1
      - These are the smart people, not the crazy people. If you want crazy (and frankly easier to read) there's the Tax Protester FAQ -- (link) - spamlet Aug 1, 10:07
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- it wasnt really legal, it just wasnt illegal until the IRS ruled on it. -- nm - tRuMaN (hello?) Aug 1, 09:53 5
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    - After retroactive retirement, why not retroactive legality? (nm) - musubi Aug 1, 09:57 2
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        I retroactively change my post to that wording. (nm) - musubi Aug 1, 10:02
    - "WE WERE ON A BREAK!" -- nm - oblique Aug 1, 09:55
or multiple versions of those. -- nm - tRuMaN (hello?) Aug 1, 09:49

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This makes sense. When he left Bain was smack in the middle of height of the tax "creatvity" period on gains.

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