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Re:Facebook Co-Founder Gives Up U.S. Citizenship by ajross on Friday May 11, 2012 @02:18PM (#3960545)
I read the article. You mean the exit tax that "trapped" him in the USA, from which he just expatriated? I must have missed that part.
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Re:Facebook Co-Founder Gives Up U.S. Citizenship by grandalf on Friday May 11, 2012 @03:42PM (#3960963)
You seem to have interpreted "trapped" more literally than I. My take was that it meant he was "trapped" into paying taxes, not physically trapped in the US.
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