>As far as taxes, haven't British musicians been establishing residence in other countries for that reason for decades? People holler about taxes here and our top rate is less than half of what it is in the UK, or at least what it used to be.
Where a supporter of high taxes and one of those who believes Americans are undertaxed docks his new $7m yacht in RI to avoid $500k in taxes in MA where he is a US Senator.
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
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-- T. S. Eliot
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