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What's the best advice you've ever received? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 6 months ago by sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Al Capone had no choice but to commit tax evasion, all of his income was illegal.

[–] WalrusDragonOnABike@reddthat.com 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

The IRS says you have to report illegal income and pay taxes on them.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Yes, but when you do, they arrest you for illegal activity. So not reporting is the only real viable option. You can launder it, but they'll still get you for tax evasion if they can