W. Kamau Bell - The citizens of Puerto Rico pay taxes with no representation every day, because Puer...

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The citizens of Puerto Rico pay taxes with no representation every day, because Puerto Rico is not a state. And the rules only became more confusing the more I looked into them during my time there.

W. Kamau Bell

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Die Bürger von Puerto Rico zahlen jeden Tag Steuern ohne Vertretung, weil Puerto Rico kein Staat ist. Und die Regeln wurden nur umso verwirrender, als ich sie während meiner Zeit dort genauer untersuchte.

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