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L. Coyote

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10. Shouldn't there be a special tax deduction for historical expenses like that?

Reply to Cattledog (Original post)

Sat Nov 18, 2017, 08:55 PM

Nov 2017

If we have huge subsidies for golf courses and a special tax deduction for private jets, how can recording the history of our most special citizens be overlooked?

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Maybe they're hoping to win an Academy Award. (WARNING: Sorta graphic.) Buns_of_Fire Nov 2017 #1

The Final Cut... PoliticAverse Nov 2017 #2

Look on the bright side: more gigs for filmmakers mainer Nov 2017 #3

+1 pepperbear Nov 2017 #6

Bet they're looking for a check themselves once they sell the video to one of those life styles of.. brush Nov 2017 #15

And that's another show I won't watch. Initech Nov 2017 #4

More work for all those kids graduating film programs. dhol82 Nov 2017 #5

I have a filmmaker son mainer Nov 2017 #7

How are his student loans? dhol82 Nov 2017 #12

I guess this is part of trickle-down economics LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2017 #8

Sounds like Jessica Rabbit dhol82 Nov 2017 #11

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Shouldn't there be a special tax deduction for historical expenses like that? L. Coyote Nov 2017 #10

Damn straight!!! dhol82 Nov 2017 #13

They should hire Private Eyes instead. We're stealthy. NightWatcher Nov 2017 #14

And who said they're not "job creators"? nt Binkie The Clown Nov 2017 #16