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<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>No matter what we think, I don't believe we will
have an effect on the system.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>I know, if no one starts it nothing will
change.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>But I still feel, they will tax us for what they
want.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>Up here we get hit even harder by the tax
man.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial>But no matter which party is in, they are all
basically the same, which equals no appreciable change.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV>John M. Ross<BR>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada<BR><A
href="mailto:jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca">jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca</A></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=davidlovepianos@comcast.net
href="mailto:davidlovepianos@comcast.net">David Love</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">'Pianotech List'</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, November 09, 2007 1:32
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Fairer Taxation</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Who will you rely on
to keep track of hours versus pay for self employed people?</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy">David Love<BR><A
href="mailto:davidlovepianos@comcast.net">davidlovepianos@comcast.net</A><BR><A
href="http://www.davidlovepianos.com">www.davidlovepianos.com</A></SPAN></FONT><FONT
color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy"> </SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> <A
href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A>
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On
Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Chris R.<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Friday, November 09, 2007 8:19
AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> <A
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A><BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Fairer
Taxation</SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I have a proposal for a tax plan that I
think would be great for <U1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><U1:PLACE
u2:st="on">America</U1:PLACE></U1:COUNTRY-REGION> and reward those
who put in a full days work: </SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> Set the income tax
rate based on hourly pay, not yearly income. Amt. earned per year / # of
hours worked = income/hour. </SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> In this system, people Allan
works 1800 hours/year to make $75,000 would be taxed at a lower rate
than person Bill who works 1000 hours/year to make the same
amount. Allan who worked at $41.66 /hr would be taxed at say 10%
while Bill who worked at $75/hour would be taxed at 12% <BR><BR>I know
piano tuners are independant thinkers, so that is why I am asking your
opinion.<BR><BR>Sincerely, <BR>Chris Rawson, CPT,
RPT,<BR>www.keyleveling.com</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>