[lbo-talk] even more Bartels

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Wed May 7 09:30:25 PDT 2008


At 07:16 PM 5/6/2008, Bill Bartlett wrote:


>A good reason to keep pointing out that the working class don't pay
>income tax either, their employers do.

Wackadoo


>the accounting entry which is a workers nominal
>before tax wage, butters no bread, as the saying goes. A worker never
>gets it, doesn't count it and the tax deducted from this nominal wage
>(by the employer) and forwarded to the Tax office (by the employer)
>was never the employee's to pay to anyone.

Let's say your taxes are in arrears because you calculated deductions wrong. You go to your employer and say "hey I didn't pay enough tax last year can you take care of it?"

What do you think the answer will be?



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