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Word: dubno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only do supposedly respectable people cheat on their taxes-federal, state and local-but supposedly respectable institutions help them do it. "Take someone who has just bought $1,000 worth of clothing," says Connecticut Revenue Commissioner Orest Dubno. "The store can ship a necktie somewhere out of state, so it can show a UPS address and receipt, and the buyer avoids the state sales tax. Actions such as these contribute to losses in the hundreds of millions of dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheating by the Millions | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

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