即使他们纳的税全是伦敦餐厅大餐的增值税或住在梅菲尔(译者注：伦敦上流住宅区)的公寓所上交的印花税，仍是布朗的额外收入。

Even if all the tax they pay is VAT on expensive meals in London restaurants or stamp duty on flats in Mayfair, it is still additional income for Mr Brown.

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而华盛顿州（注：西雅图所在州）完全不设所得税。最新的统计结果显示，人口的持续增长使得华盛顿州在国会中的议席增加了一个，而它也是唯一一个国会议席增加的蓝色州。

Washington, on the other hand, imposes no income tax at all, and ongoing growth makes Washington the only blue state (that's right, the only one) that added a congressional seat in the recent Census.

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这些通牒的收件人极有可能是那些存储从文件共享服务器上“免费下载”（译者注：未向版权持有人支付版权税）的音乐的年轻人的父母。

Many of the recipients are likely to be the unsuspecting parents of teenagers who hoard free downloads offered by file-sharing services.

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