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2009-08-27 Economy
Some Surprised By 'Clunker' Tax
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Posted by Beavis 2009-08-27 08:54|| || Front Page|| [2 views ]  Top

#1 Why are these folks surprised?

By drinking the Kool-Aid they believed it wouldn't cost them somehow?

Wait until the VAT taxes and other proposed 'fees' hit.
Posted by Mullah Richard 2009-08-27 11:03||   2009-08-27 11:03|| Front Page Top

#2  Why are these folks surprised?

But it's free stuff from the government! Shouldn't it be, like, free?

I suspect people would be quite surprised to see what the numbers are after their original income taxes and the federal, state, and local taxes on this transaction, plus however much the dealer bumped the cost all get taken into account.
Posted by SteveS 2009-08-27 12:37||   2009-08-27 12:37|| Front Page Top

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