As a consequence, we would question the legality of what is being proposed.

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As a consequence, it's time to turn this question over to the Engadget community.

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Which begs the question: What will be the tax consequence if Armstrong repays race winnings and bonus amounts that were previously included in his taxable income as compensation?

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The question of how to prepare for low-probability, high-consequence events is one of the most difficult in government and business.

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