In Jerusalem, Hours after Trump-Clinton Face-off, we Americans Hear our Votes Might Really Matter
- KerryMcQ
- Sep 28, 2016
- 1 min read
“And furthermore,” Zell bellows — he’s on a roll now — “the US is one of only three countries that taxes its citizens based on citizenship, not residency.” The other two, according to Zell? North Korea (a bad country) and Eritrea (which I didn’t realize was a country).
And maybe it’s kind of sad that it’s FATCA and double-taxation and not, say, an Iranian nuclear warhead, that jolts me from the cupcake table to the issues at hand. But Zell and Schorer have managed the incredible: they’ve gotten me thinking that this election might actually matter to me on a personal level. More, perhaps, than the elections I’d voted in back where homes used to be ...
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