Re: [TenTec] Fw: Alpha Amplifiers and TEN-TEC Merge

["Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>]

Great response.

Spoken as a true Southerner,   No Apologies.
73
Bob, K4TAX


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cecil" <chacuff@cableone.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fw: Alpha Amplifiers and TEN-TEC Merge


> It's sad the stereotypical view some have of the Deep South.  Quality of 
> life is just fine...in fact you don't even know what you are missing.  We 
> may talk a bit slow but are educated just the same.  We don't drink the 
> kool-aid much...usually it's just sweet tea.  Don't much believe in big 
> government and the over taxation that goes with it.  Small business is 
> alive and well.  We find honor in "In God We Trust" and our Constitutional 
> Rights.  We enjoy the smell of barbecue cooking on the grill and burning 
> gunpowder....
> No apologies..
>
> Cecil
> K5DL
> Gulfport MS
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On May 18, 2014, at 10:22 PM, "Jack Emerson" <w4tje@wiredog.com> wrote:
> >
> > How does the kool-aid taste?
> >
> > -----Original Message----- From: kris merschrod
> > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 10:07 PM
> > To: 'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fw: Alpha Amplifiers and TEN-TEC Merge
> >
> > Being a New York Upstater I feel compelled to comment.  These so-called
> > business appreciated states based on taxes miss the boat from a citizen
> > perspective - quality of life, quality of education, health services 
> > covered
> > etc.  Most of the low tax states are the "Welfare states"   That is, 
> > those
> > states that mooch off the tax paying states for highways, federal 
> > subsidies,
> > etc. In most towns in NYS state citizens are starting businesses and
> > carrying out business because the entrepreneurs like living there and or 
> > use
> > the natural resources from there and, and this is a big one,  the 
> > citizens
> > are educated and skilled.  The system of colleges, tech schools, etc. are
> > supported by the taxpayers.  Yes, many industries folded as the off 
> > shoring
> > took place and also the moves to the south before then (many of those 
> > carpet
> > baggers then went to South American and then the Far East).  Big business
> > and multinationals will always shift their taxing location, but real
> > American entrepreneurs work from home for their communities.
> >
> > Kris KM2KM
> >
> > MERSCHROD
> > 123 Warren Road
> > Ithaca, NY 14850
> > Skype: Merschrod
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of mcelmer1
> > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 9:30 PM
> > To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fw: Alpha Amplifiers and TEN-TEC Merge
> >
> > The least friendly state for businesses  is:
> > New York's neighbor, New Jersey is the only state that has a more 
> > penalizing
> > tax system, coming in as the worst in the nation for business.  New 
> > Jersey
> > receives this title due to their uniformly high rates in most tax types.
> > The state received poor ratings in corporate income tax, personal income
> > tax, and sales tax.
> >
> > California is #49, that is right behind (or is that in front of?) New 
> > Jersey
> > Source: Tax Foundation. And the above is only the taxes paid by a 
> > business.
> > Income taxes in New Jersey are the third highest in the nation. 
> > California
> > is the highest.
> >
> > Or perhaps I misread the charts. Mild memory loss, language disorder on 
> > this
> > end.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > W8TRN
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John F." <k4avx1@windstream.net>
> > To: <TenTec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 18:05
> > Subject: [TenTec] Fw: Alpha Amplifiers and TEN-TEC Merge
> >
> >
> > > I heard they were both moving to CA or NJ to avoid high taxes.:-)
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