[rollei_list] Re: Copyright Law

  • From: "Marvin" <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 19:09:11 +0800

Thanks for the reply Frank. Though I must say I am unable to track with you,
your use of the word will for example? Will as in desire or as in offspring
and posterity?
I am thinking about copy right law above and beyond the US by the way. Think
of Vincent Van Goug!
Regards,
Marvin.

-----Original Message-----
From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Frank Dernie
Sent: 03 December 2009 18:14
To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Copyright Law

Well Marvin, if they leave very little posterity will benefit little. If
they had not paid income tax, at least they would have -personally-
benefitted more from their "slaving".
FD
On 3 Dec, 2009, at 09:30, Marvin wrote:

> Such is the way of life Frank. I can think of people who slaved for very
> little at least they should be able to allow their posterity to benefit
from
> the industriousness and endeavour.
> Thanks,
> Marvin.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Frank Dernie
> Sent: 03 December 2009 16:41
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Copyright Law
> 
> We can debate all day about how much tax we need to pay. My point is
simply
> that if we must pay tax it is fairer to tax the money after the person
that
> made it no longer needs it. It is human nature to want to hand on money to
> kids, I think handing on a great education is of much greater benefit to
> them. This would be easier if we did not get taxed on earnings, just
> "windfalls".
> I know this is idealistic and impossible to control and will never happen,
> but I have been infuriated by an individual I know (very well) who
inherited
> a fortune, does no work, and complains mightily about the high income of
> others.
> Frank
> 
> On 2 Dec, 2009, at 22:43, Austin Franklin wrote:
> 
>> Hi Frank,
>> 
>> So, you should not be able to hand what you earned/worked for down to
your
>> children?  The government should get most all of it?  Here in the US,
they
>> already get near %75 of it (initial taxes, plus %50 inheritance tax).  I
>> disagree very very very strongly with that.  I worked for it/earned it,
> and
>> ALREADY PAID TAXES ON IT, and I should be able to do with it what I want,
> at
>> least within my immediate family.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Austin
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Frank Dernie
>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 1:41 PM
>>> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Copyright Law
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I would. The only tax I approve of is inheritance tax. 100%. Not
>>> practical i know, but -earned- income should be un-taxed and
>>> something you get by luck, without work, heavily taxed.
>>> Simplistic.
>>> 
>>> On 2 Dec, 2009, at 17:49, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>> 
>>>>> Why not have copyright end with the death of the original
>>> artist/inventor, he
>>>>> doesn't need the income anymore and it would avoid unseemly
>>> arguments from the
>>>>> family, who have done nothing to earn the income.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> If your going to just give up your intellectual property to the
>>> state why
>>>> not also give up your cameras and homes as well?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>> 
>>>> 
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