5/16 "You'd be taxing success here," Kevin Casey, Harvard's associate
vice president for government, community and public affairs complained
in a quote that will soon be framed and hung in my office. "Over time,
this would put us at a real competitive disadvantage, which would
drastically hurt the Commonwealth."
\_ ugh you again
\_ You don't see the irony?
\_ NO FUCKER. TELL ME WHERE THE HUMOR IS.
\_ Clearly you were Harvard-educated... Okay, do you support
the current progressive tax system?
\_ ok dude do you really think we should start
taxing the endowments of universities?
\_ Okay, so you won't answer the question. Why do you
think we shouldn't tax them?
\_ I find you uninteresting and boring, glenn beck
\_ You too e e cummings
\_ Yeah. Why should the ivory tower get a pass on
taxes?
\_ because they're non-profit.
\_ They are private and very profitable. Their
non-profit status is a legal fiction. |