They are late to the party, the feds have been doing this to us expats for over a decade. Look up FATCA.
They are late to the party, the feds have been doing this to us expats for over a decade. Look up FATCA.
Sorry about that. This sends a clear message to me.
Sorry about that. This sends a clear message to me.
It sent a clear message to me since it is blatantly un-Constitutional:
nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
It violates the equal protection clause by making "expats" a separate class of citizens which have to comply with wildly different regulations. FFS, just to file under FATCA requires an accountant who specializes in International Law and costs over $1500.
It sent a clear message to me since it is blatantly un-Constitutional:
>nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
It violates the equal protection clause by making "expats" a separate class of citizens which have to comply with wildly different regulations. FFS, just to file under FATCA requires an accountant who specializes in International Law and costs over $1500.
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