RealGeek

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by RealGeek 10y ago
Create an shell Corporation, get all your income into the company account tax free, pay your bills and make investments from your company. You don't even need much money in your personal account, just use the corporation as your person
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by RealGeek 10y ago
So under Paul Ryan's plan we will pay Medicare tax all our life for an option to buy Obamacare when we retire?
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> I'm sure he'll see a very significant ROI on his $1M once the government starts awarding contracts very conveniently to companies of which he owns a portion. Wasn't Trump rallying against such crony corruption aka '
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by RealGeek 10y ago
US Government spending: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/Rv5UHrNsvcucvflDwwz_pqEjjH...
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> If you really want to go after the wealthy, you need to tax wealth, not ordinary income Trump has promised several more yuuge tax breaks and loopholes to wealthy: - Repeal alternative minimum tax - Repeal estate tax - Reduce capital ga
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by RealGeek 10y ago
Even though Republicans have House and Senate majority, I still don't see any of this getting through. Those politicians won't self-destruct their careers.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
How will a wall stop illegal immigration? Couldn't traffickers just use ladders to climb the wall?
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> visa holders staying longer than they are allotted is the number 1 source of illegal immigration. Trump's own wife overstayed and worked illegally on a visitor visa.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> premiums always go up regardless of the law. My car insurance premium goes up every year, Republicans say it is because of Obamacare.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> And what are the repercussions if he does NOT achieve all these within the first 100 days? Will he step down? Come up with yet another plan? He will delete it from his website and claim it never existed.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> Yet somehow they have built up more infrastructure in a year then we did in decades We spend most on military, social security and medicare. China doesn't.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> but are the proceeds really flowing back to the US? What do you think they are doing with that money in tax havens? They buy US bonds and invest that money in our markets.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> A middle-class family will get a 35% tax cut. I did some back-of-the-envelope calculation to figure how our taxes could change for various income levels for married joint filers. This does not factor in any deductions. Nobody is gettin
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by RealGeek 10y ago
Trump is offering slogans, not solutions. The truth is, factories will come back to America, but jobs won't. Across all industries, labor is being replaced by automation. In the next 4 to 8 years, self-driving vehicles will kill millio
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> It wasn't a race issue, it was an immigration issue since many illegal immigrants have taken American jobs. How come a con man who employees illegal immigrants at his construction projects and manufactures his own products in Chin
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> unfortunately, for the RNC, the evangelical vote is still a significant portion of the population Trump has exposed that the evangelical voters are hypocrites who don't practice what they preach. Their goal is to impose their reli
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by RealGeek 10y ago
Especially in this case, WikiLeaks is a hit man hired by Russia to attack US elections.
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DJI's new Mavic Pro drone folds up and fits in the palm of your hand(theverge.com)
3 points by RealGeek 10y ago|0 comments
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Leaked Apple emails reveal employees' complaints about sexist, toxic environment(mic.com)
7 points by RealGeek 10y ago|0 comments
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Florida Man Says His Galaxy Note 7 Exploded and Set His Jeep on Fire(gizmodo.com)
4 points by RealGeek 10y ago|0 comments
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by RealGeek 10y ago
A lot of corporations are creating tons of value from PO boxes in Ireland, Zug and other tax havens.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
I have tried a bunch of Macbook Air competitors, but none of them have a trackpad as good as MacBook.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
They realized that they can only claim the camera fell off so many times.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
Asian immigrants are the top earners because they come from the top talent pool in their home countries. If you are in India or China, you can not just board a plane to US. The best way to immigrate to US is to perform well in STEM educatio
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by RealGeek 10y ago
Not sure if this includes Indian-American statistics, but Indian-Americans are the highest income group in US https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ethnic_groups_in_the_U...
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Home Computers Connected to the Internet Aren't Private, Court Rules(mobile.eweek.com)
7 points by RealGeek 10y ago|2 comments
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> Build a car with a hyper-focus on reliability and toss a 150,000 mile 10 year comprehensive warranty on it Which is exactly what Hyundai did. They offer 10 year / 100k miles warranty. Contrary to the perception, their warranty gav
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by RealGeek 10y ago
> you need to bribe everyone to do anything in India? Not everything, but almost everything that has to do with Government. I had to pay bribe even to get my Passport, driver's license and police clearance certificate.
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by RealGeek 10y ago
The problem is not that they aren't paying taxes on their foreign income. They are evading taxes even on the income earned in US. They setup a subsidiary in a offshore tax heaven, transfer their patents and intellectual property to off
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I left Silicon Valley to start up in India, my lessons learned the hard way(techinasia.com)
1 points by RealGeek 10y ago|0 comments

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