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Re: y2k as ideological opportunity.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Trei)
Fri Sep 19 10:46:07 1997

From: "Peter Trei" <trei@process.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 09:48:46 -6
CC: trei@process.com
Reply-To: "Peter Trei" <trei@process.com>

>[IRS collection mechanism collapses due to y2k problem]

If such a thing actually happened, I strongly suspect they'd
activate the contingency plan that was developed to maintain
tax collection after nuclear war; a flat 20% sales tax, 
collected (I think) by surviving Post Office employees.

Come to think of it, that might be better than what we have
now....


Peter Trei
trei@process.com

Peter Trei
Senior Software Engineer
Purveyor Development Team                                
Process Software Corporation
http://www.process.com
trei@process.com


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