Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Zen Cycle Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: Abbott Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:49:40 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 131 Message-ID: References: <2op9ejdkckmfm1ma2514f0mmpfh5bml64a@4ax.com> <7thFO.70652$EEm7.30170@fx16.iad> <77hbej5ocjgc6n35ck7nm4s2fatvndvj14@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:49:41 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="fccfaaa0f8f713a96a148f8349229d00"; logging-data="1249282"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18Na2Rn3gvinoKVEmloxQO5OPiJVLxOQUQ=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:abIzOrmzM+X3LZ1MOsyW++JGKT8= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 6521 On 10/14/2024 1:17 PM, Tom Kunich wrote: > On Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:16:37 -0400, Frank Krygowski wrote: > >> On 10/9/2024 11:38 AM, Tom Kunich wrote: >>> On Wed, 09 Oct 2024 07:32:04 -0400, Zen Cycle wrote: >>> >>>> On 10/8/2024 5:37 PM, Tom Kunich wrote: >>>>> On Mon, 07 Oct 2024 21:19:01 -0300, Shadow wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, 7 Oct 2024 16:28:29 -0400, Zen Cycle >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 10/7/2024 3:15 PM, Tom Kunich proving once again that I live >>>>>>> rent free in his head: >>>>>> ...... >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What complete idiot would remain in California with a 15% tax rate >>>>>>>> when Texas or Florida or Arizona have zero? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> If you make $100,000 a year living in Texas, you will be taxed >>>>>> $22,418. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Then there's an extremely high purchase tax, over 8,25%.... >>>>>> >>>>>> So you "only" pay 22.5% tax if you buy no clothes, eat nothing and >>>>>> live rent-free. If you spend what you earn, you'll be paying almost >>>>>> 31% tax. >>>>>> >>>>>> Texas also has one of the highest property taxes in the US. >>>>>> >>>>>> The only ones that don't pay tax in Texas are people on Welfare >>>>>> living on food stamps in tents or in cars. >>>>>> >>>>>> Where did you get the idea that people that work don't pay taxes in >>>>>> Texas? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, you're still there.... >>>>>> >>>>>> LOL []'s >>>>> >>>>> I think that you are losing track of the disxcussion. We have a STATE >>>>> income tax of 14% and a sales tax on EVERYTHING of 10% wanna come >>>>> live here? >>>>> >>>>> Texas does NOT have a state income tax and we would consider an 8 >>>>> something percent sales tax a real deal. >>>> >>>> Which doesn't explain why you still live there. You claim to be making >>>> over $12000 on your investments, yet insist on living in a >>>> neighborhood that by your own accounts is crime ridden with a high >>>> percentage of illegal aliens, in a state that by your account you >>>> can't figure out why anyone that would want to live in because they >>>> take 14% in taxes and has >>>> a hard liberal/left government. >>>> >>>> If you're that rich, that wealthy, why do you insist on subsidizing a >>>> government that you consider to be as evil as North Korea* when you >>>> could make a tidy profit on your home and move to a state which >>>> doesn't tax your income and has a strong christian nationalist (which >>>> you claim to be) lean? >>>> >>>> I know the answer to this question. I also know you won't answer it. >>>> >>>> so, "What complete idiot would remain in California with a 15% tax >>>> rate when Texas or Florida or Arizona have zero?". >>>> >>>> Why, tommy, of course. >>> >>> I was born here and I am not going to be driven out by a Democrat >>> government importing murderers, thieves and aiding and abetting crimes >>> of every sort. What we are going to do it get rid of this Democrat >>> crime regime and send all of our illegals to your state. >> >> Whatever, Tom. You asked the question "What complete idiot would remain >> in California with a 15% tax rate when Texas or Florida or Arizona have >> zero?" >> >> Then you answered your own question by saying "I was born here and I am >> not going to be driven out..." >> >> So now we all know at least one answer to your question. > > I can pay my way which most people in California no longer can. "Most" people in california can't afford to pay their way....sure thing tommy. > I don't > have to move to keep my money and presently make 5 times per month on my > investments than I spend. Yet you have to wait for your next SSI check to purchase a new set of tights. > The Biden administration ran the national debt > up to the point where YOU are going to lose everything while I am still > living comfortably. um...who did that? President Dollar increase % increase Donald Trump $6,700,491,178,561.60 33.1% Joe Biden $4,738,415,474,674.48 16.7% https://www.investopedia.com/us-debt-by-president-dollar-and-percentage-7371225 > Youngstown University is going to kick the bucket as > people can no longer afford a college education and that means the end of > your retirement fund. Ahhh...More tommy financial predictions! > > So who is hurting? The guy who conscientiuously worked a real job or the > guy who found that too much of a bother and turned to something easy? None of which has anything to do with: Tommy question - "What complete idiot would remain in California with a 15% tax rate when Texas or Florida or Arizona have zero?" Tommy answer - "I was born here and I am not going to be driven out by a Democrat government importing murderers, thieves and aiding and abetting crimes of every sort."