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Re: Places I Won't Invest

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Re: Places I Won't Invest

Orange Flash

posted on Sep 19, 2011 04:31AM

Then hopefully you are not a dual citizen. News reports say over a million of them stand to be hounded in Canada by the US IRS. Even the Harper Government is complaining! They have a mighty long arm!

There is a way out, but they make it as difficult as they possibly can:

http://travel.state.gov/law/citizenship/citizenship_776.html

and your troubles don't end there:

http://harpers.org/archive/2004/10/0080240

You gotta love the irony. A nation founded on the principle of "no taxation without representation." What a laff.