The good news for wash sale scofflaws is that getting a wash sale disallowed is rare.
Local mobsters may help scofflaws to fend off the bulldozers, as they have in the past.
This isn't just a matter of throwing Al Capone in Alcatraz as a deterrent to future tax scofflaws.
As for the notion of rounding up the alleged scofflaws for non-payment, lots of luck with that too.
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An attorney, Cooper claimed evidence that estate tax scofflaws failed to pay millions in estate tax and generation-skipping tax.
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Rather, he insists, firms once derided as copycats and scofflaws should be seen as essential allies in entering new markets.
In Paris, youthful scofflaws frequently jump over the turnstiles in the subway.
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True, the IRS and the Department of Justice cooperate to catch tax cheats, including having notorious tax scofflaws arrested if they land on U.S. soil.
Sure, adjudicators do not have the police power to cart scofflaws off to jail, but they could banish miscreants from the trading ecosystem whose rules they violated.
So this means the IRS is giving up the ghost on a huge percentage of people it acknowledges as scofflaws, even though these liabilities are generally undisputed by taxpayers.
But they say they are working hard to weed out the scofflaws, both from within the industry and with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which can only help its business overall.
Next month, Mr. Obama will try to use the first U.N. review of the Non-Proliferation Treaty in five years to toughen the treaty and isolate two of its scofflaws, Iran and North Korea.
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