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Newro
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Originally posted by Fashionpolice:
But then there's this beauty just passed by Congress and awaiting GWB's signature:
http://www.withersworldwide.com/news-publications/324/e...s-to-become-law.aspx

Relinquish your US citizenship and be taxed on all unrealized gains.


As the discussion just came up.

Stupid question, but how can this be prosecute if the person in question is no longer a US citizen and neither living there?



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You can be a European and non-EU of course... and still have a red passport
 
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quote:
Originally posted by Fashionpolice:
But then there's this beauty just passed by Congress and awaiting GWB's signature:
http://www.withersworldwide.com/news-publications/324/e...s-to-become-law.aspx

Relinquish your US citizenship and be taxed on all unrealized gains.


As the discussion just came up.

Stupid question, but how can this be prosecute if the person in question is no longer a US citizen and neither living there?


Just a guess, but I would think extradition treaties and the threat of being arrested if you should ever attempt to set foot in the US again would be effective in many cases.


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So does this mean the flash ads in my photobuck account will be replaced with "CONGRATULATIONS - YOU'VE BEEN SELECTED TO APPLY FOR AN EU GREEN CARD!!!"?


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