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hootinholler
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:25 PM Original message |
Why are Veterans taxed? |
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RegieRocker
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Been wondering that for 39 yrs. |
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sammytko
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you receive veteran disabilty pay - it is not taxed |
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Bragi
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why shouldn't they be taxed like everyone else? |
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MineralMan
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why? I'm a veteran, and I can't see any reason why I shouldn't |
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MADem
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. In Massachusetts, anyone receiving a government pension or annuity |
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Bragi
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Mon Nov-07-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Most are entitlements, and can usefully be tax free |
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MADem
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Mon Nov-07-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Go back and re-read. I was specific. |
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Bragi
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Mon Nov-07-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Makes sense. Odd that other states haven't done the same /nt |
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MADem
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Mon Nov-07-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Those retirees spend their money in MA, so it works out well for the state economy in the end. nt |
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former9thward
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. If they are making an income they should be taxed. |
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Orsino
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Mon Nov-07-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because they are the job SEEKERS, obviously. |
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bowens43
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Mon Nov-07-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. I for one am sick and tired |
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Bragi
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Mon Nov-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Good one! |
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county worker
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Mon Nov-07-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Too bad you couldn't walk along beside me in Vietnam since you deserve just what I got! |
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HereSince1628
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Mon Nov-07-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. And yet as we earned our VSR and VCR |
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Rebubula
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Mon Nov-07-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Did you serve? |
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Morning Dew
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Mon Nov-07-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. If you answered NO to these questions - STFU. |
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SoDesuKa
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Mon Nov-07-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Free Meal at Applebees |
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Ezlivin
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Mon Nov-07-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. This veteran will show his DD214 to a Medical Marijuana Dispensary for some "extra" compassion |
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SoDesuKa
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Mon Nov-07-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. And a Free Car |
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