But what appears to be the case here is that every person of “responsibility” here is trying to skirt the law. Heh. “Trying”. So my man has had to: go to court, foia the goddamned zoning board, pay lawyers, and run a successful campaign to…
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…defeat the rat ducks (okay auto correct, that’s funny) who tried to change the law AFTER THE FACT… which I think is an admission against interest, but I’ll leave that to my litigator friends.
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At the end of the day, the sheer effort it takes to get your neighbor to simply follow the law if they have town friends is insane. I don’t know what Morlock’s lawyers would do without his exceptional attention to evidential niceties.
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So say you’re not mother ducking polymath with a fighting spirit and the ability to grind for better outcomes? You get a taste of prison life. Or bad things happen. WHICH IS WHAT THE LAW IS SUPPOSED TO PREVENT.
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I don’t deal with Morlock’s type of law. But… I do tax stuff. And this is the Gods’ honest truth: middle class tax law is just painfully confusing and difficult. And this is how it’s SUPPOSED TO WORK.
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If this doesn’t make sense to you, let me ask you this: Why is the DMV not an in and out fast food experience? Walk in with your old license, walk out with a new one. Why is the one thing we almost all do, so painful.
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Now extrapolate that to more esoteric items. Your IRA’s? Lemme tell about converting it to an annuity mid year. What’s a SOSEPP? Why do I, as a tax practitioner need to have a whole book by someone who’s spent their whole life on IRAs?
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I’ll take your money but DAMN, the average person should be able to understand this. But there is no way in hell they can. In a million Sundays.
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@MorlockP “And this is how it’s SUPPOSED to work” I say it with this in mind. I love the law. I really do. It’s the way we avoid shooting each other on the streets. But goddamn it should be understandable to normal folks.3 replies 1 retweet 15 likesShow this thread -
If translated to a sports analogy, are you saying that if a play is reviewed for overturning by officials, extreme deference is given to the call on the field rather than the rule in the rule book?
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> if translated to a sports analogy Let me stop you there
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