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Re: SULAX post# 18109

Sunday, 01/24/2010 1:24:34 PM

Sunday, January 24, 2010 1:24:34 PM

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You are quite right, it makes no sense...

That's why is said: "Now how wacky would that be?"

Your advisor is correct it can't be done, but not for the reason that you stated. It only works to a taxpayer's advantage when the prices go down, not up.

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