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help Americans by creating a GIFTED SPORTSMAN TAX

Created by G.W. on August 22, 2012

IN AMERICA GIFTED ATHLETES ARE ABLE TO HAVE SALARIES FAR OUTSIDE THE NORMAL RANGES. I WOULD LIKE TO IMPLEMENT A TAX OF 1/10TH OF 1% ON ALL PROFESSIONAL SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN. FOOTBALL, BASEBALL, BASKETBALL,HOCKEY,BOWLING,GOLFING,NASCAR,SOCCER, ECT. BY THE FIGURES ON USATODAY FROM THE 2009/10 SEASON. IF THIS TAX WAS TAKEN. FROM THE NFL IT WOULD HAVE GENERATED $37,084,771 .....MLB $27,513,376. NEARLY 65 MILLION DOLLARS. WITH ALL SPORTS FIGURED IN IT WOULD APPROACH $1,000,000,000. ONLY $1 OUT OF EVERY $100. IT WOULD BE A WAY FOR THE PLAYERS TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE FANS WHO SUPPORT THEM BY PAYING HIGH TICKET PRICES, PAY FOR VIEW PRICES, MERCHANDISE, ECT. WHICH MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO EARN SUCH HIGH SALARIES.TAKE THE MONEY AND PLACE IT TO HELP SOCIAL SECURITY/MEDICARE,HUNGER/POVERTY ..TY

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