第15部分(第4/8 頁)

er；　certain　expenses　could　be　paid　with　pre…tax　dollars　within　the　corporation。

This　war　between　the　haves　and　have…nots　has　been　going　on　for　hundreds　of　years。　It　is　the　〃Take　from　the　rich〃　crowd　versus　the　rich。　The　battle　is　waged　whenever　and　wherever　laws　are　made。　The　battle　will　go　on　forever。　The　problem　is；　the　people　who　lose　are　the　uninformed。　The　ones　who　get　up　every　day　and　diligently　go　to　work　and　pay　taxes。　If　they　only　understood　the　way　the　rich　play　the　game；　they　could　play　it　too。　Then；　they　would　be　on　their　way　to　their　own　financial　independence。　This　is　why　I　cringe　every　time　I　hear　a　parent　advise　their　children　to　go　to　school；　so　they　can　find　a　safe；　secure　job。　An　employee　with　a　safe；　secure　job；　without　financial　aptitude；　has　no　escape。

Average　Americans　today　work　five　to　six　months　for　the　government　before　they　make　enough　to　cover　their　taxes。　In　my　opinion；　that　is　a　long　time。　The　harder　you　work；　the　more　you　pay　the　government。　That　is　why　I　believe　that　the　idea　of　〃Take　from　the　rich〃　backfired　on　the　very　people　who　voted　it　in。

Every　time　people　try　to　punish　the　rich；　the　rich　don't　simply

ply；　they　react。　They　have　the　money；　power　and　intent　to　change　things。　They　do　not　just　sit　there　and　voluntarily　pay　more　taxes。　They　search　for　ways　to　minimize　their　tax　burden。　They　hire　smart　attorneys　j　and　accountants；　and　persuade　politicians　to　change　laws　or　create　legal　loopholes。　They　have　the　resou