maybe lighting will strike. I guess it's been known to happen :) Hey, he might even get around to figuring out whether he was in charge of Bain when it sent all those jobs oversees. After all if he wasn't and he was the, what was it, CEO, president and chairman of the board or something, you have to wonder what he was getting paid for. I mean -- was he drawing a salary? It's not something most people would be confused about. Last I looked the official explanation was that he hadn't bothered to transfer ownership, but he wasn't running the thing. Just sucking up the profits?
Nice work if you can get it. On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Michael Dinowitz < mdino...@houseoffusion.com> wrote: > > Maybe he'll turn it all around and push for a more fair tax and use himself > as an example. :) > > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > actually, most of the articles I have seen on this, including this one I > > believe, specifically say that if there are illegalities they are rather > > technical. The obverse is however also true -- if it's legal, it's due > to a > > technicality. I don't want to debate the relative merits of tax avoidance > > strategies. But does anyone who uses any of them get to pontificate about > > people who want to get stuff for free? > > > > Not in my book. > > > > But the reason *I* think this article is important is that I hey, this > > guy's supporters have "Believe in America" plastered all over Facebook. > But > > where's his money? In Bahama. In the Cayman Islands. I am not sure how a > > talent for discovering and exploiting weird loopholes, and offshoring his > > assets, translates to the business experience he is claiming that tells > him > > how to create jobs. > > > > And I am *really* damn sure that his money problems don't look anything > at > > all like *my* money problems. Nor, I suspect, is his agenda for the US > > anything that would in any way improve my life. At all. > > > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Michael Dinowitz < > > mdino...@houseoffusion.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Warning: I'm not commenting on the content of the article, just on its > > > delivery. I felt it was amazing how they were pushing a specific > message > > > and the language they used to push that message into peoples minds. > They > > > used terms like curious and mysterious in such a way to make one think > > that > > > there is some secret and dare I say it, criminal activity going on. > They > > > say again and again that Romney won't say, won't disclose, etc. > > Basically, > > > it's written more as an article to 'sway' people into thinking Romney > it > > > too evil to run for president. > > > I'm glad he never did drugs because that they can ignore. > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Check out this post: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > www.vanityfair.com/politics/2012/08/investigating-mitt-romney-offshore-accounts?mbid=social_mobile_email > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:352662 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
