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and for wesley snipes, it means that 3-year prison sentence. his former attorney believes that snipes was treated unfairly. >> there's no doubt that that harsh sentence was imposed, in large part, again, to send a message to other americans, that, "look, if we can send wesley snipes to prison for three years, don't mess with the irs." >> quick: for hard-core tax protesters, it seems no message is strong enough to convince them to pay, even if it means jail time or worse. in the small new england town of plainfield, new hampshire, edward and elaine brown appeared to be a model couple. he's a retired exterminator, she's a successful dentist. but they are also self-proclaimed constitutional rangers who believe that no law exists requiring them to pay federal income tax. >> i wanted to bring this to the attention of the general public. so, the only way we could do that was through civil disobedience and say, "hey, okay, let's stop paying taxes for a while and get everyone's attention." >> quick: for seven years, the couple does not file tax returns.
and for wesley snipes, it means that 3-year prison sentence. his former attorney believes that snipes was treated unfairly. >> there's no doubt that that harsh sentence was imposed, in large part, again, to send a message to other americans, that, "look, if we can send wesley snipes to prison for three years, don't mess with the irs." >> quick: for hard-core tax protesters, it seems no message is strong enough to convince them to pay, even if it means jail time or worse....
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i don't care. [ cheers and applause ] i'm going to be a real wesley snipes this year. should do it online. not only can you file online, the irs is very into social media now. they have five different twitter accounts. and while you may not be following them, they are definitely following you. the irs also has four facebook pages and zero friends on all of those. [ cheers and applause ] almost 5,000 people, i looked at it today, liked the irs on facebook. brown-nosers! even people at the irs don't like the irs. why the irs has such a strong online presence, i really don't know. seems to me all they need is a website with answers to questions. but they have a lot of stuff. they have a live web chat feature. where you can chat with an agent. this is what it looks like. >> what's up, fellows? oh, a question. is it nasty? depreciation? you're turning me on, jim 24362. and i need to know, if you like it rough. lol. your form right here. don't forget to spank the irs. okay. who's next? five more guys, i shave my tushy. >> jimmy: all right. so that's -- [ cheers and applause
i don't care. [ cheers and applause ] i'm going to be a real wesley snipes this year. should do it online. not only can you file online, the irs is very into social media now. they have five different twitter accounts. and while you may not be following them, they are definitely following you. the irs also has four facebook pages and zero friends on all of those. [ cheers and applause ] almost 5,000 people, i looked at it today, liked the irs on facebook. brown-nosers! even people at the irs...
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year, the irs has extended the tax deadline until tuesday the 17th. [ cheers and applause ] when wesley snipesrd that, he was like, "got it. tuesday the never. tuesday the never. got it!" [ laughter ] this isn't good. yesterday, a tv station in colorado mistakenly aired porn instead of "good morning america." or as "good morning america" put it, "hey, we finally beat the 'today' show. that's pretty -- [ laughter ] you've got to look at the bright side of things. we did it!" [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: "hey! oh!" "don't go jokin' 'bout porn!" >> jimmy: hey, check this out. this weekend is the launch of america's first professional ultimate frisbee league. yeah. yeah, it's the only sport where players get tested to make sure they use drugs. [ laughter ] that's right. it's the launch of pro ultimate frisbee, starting with the rhode island rampage playing the connecticut constitution, and ending with walmart's manager telling them to leave the parking lot. that's -- [ laughter ] it's gonna be exciting. and finally, this is unbelievable. last night, newark mayor cory booker rescued a woman tr
year, the irs has extended the tax deadline until tuesday the 17th. [ cheers and applause ] when wesley snipesrd that, he was like, "got it. tuesday the never. tuesday the never. got it!" [ laughter ] this isn't good. yesterday, a tv station in colorado mistakenly aired porn instead of "good morning america." or as "good morning america" put it, "hey, we finally beat the 'today' show. that's pretty -- [ laughter ] you've got to look at the bright side of...
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does wesley snipes know about this? that is it for us tonight.ite. different from billo'riley.co billo'riley.com. spout off about the factor. anywhere in the world. o'reilly@foxnews.com. name tune, name and town. if you wish to opine. brand new word of the day. brand new. never before uttered. no, do not be, do not be murc murcid when writing to the factor. do not be murcid. w,
does wesley snipes know about this? that is it for us tonight.ite. different from billo'riley.co billo'riley.com. spout off about the factor. anywhere in the world. o'reilly@foxnews.com. name tune, name and town. if you wish to opine. brand new word of the day. brand new. never before uttered. no, do not be, do not be murc murcid when writing to the factor. do not be murcid. w,
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does wesley snipes know about this? that is it for us tonight.ite. different from billo'riley.co billo'riley.com. spout off about the factor. anywhere in the world. o'reilly@foxnews.com. name tune, name and town. if you wish to opine. brand new word of the day. brand new. never before uttered. no, do not be, do not be murc murcid when writing to the factor. do not be murcid. now, i have never in my life heard that word used, but it is a legitimate word. do not be murcid. again, thank you for watching us tonight. i'm bill o'reilly. remember, the spin stops here, because we are definitely looking out for you. captioned by closed captioning services, inc
does wesley snipes know about this? that is it for us tonight.ite. different from billo'riley.co billo'riley.com. spout off about the factor. anywhere in the world. o'reilly@foxnews.com. name tune, name and town. if you wish to opine. brand new word of the day. brand new. never before uttered. no, do not be, do not be murc murcid when writing to the factor. do not be murcid. now, i have never in my life heard that word used, but it is a legitimate word. do not be murcid. again, thank you for...
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wesley snipes actually convicted for that currently severing a three year sentence.out al pacino? >> doesn't he have enough money? he owes $188,000. he could write that off on his direct deposit. >> he's paying a monster in a bunch of movies and a guy that's made a lot of monster movies is martin scorsese, the director. look at this. he owes $2.25 million apparently owed for federal tax liens. >> and you have nicolas cage, owes a whopping $7 million. >> he's got to find some real american treasure. >> yeah. didn't -- didn't he lose all of his money anyway? >> right. >> i don't know. >> i think that his daughter. >> because today is tax day at maggie moo's they have this thing every year called the yo bait and what they're doing is they're giving away free frozen yogurt at their locations between 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. tonight. gretch, what flavor are you eating? >> blueberry. >> how is it? >> delicious. brian, you're not -- >> brian, you already ate. >> i ate mine! i got caught up in the moment. i thought they were giving us snacks. i didn't know it was for the show. >>
wesley snipes actually convicted for that currently severing a three year sentence.out al pacino? >> doesn't he have enough money? he owes $188,000. he could write that off on his direct deposit. >> he's paying a monster in a bunch of movies and a guy that's made a lot of monster movies is martin scorsese, the director. look at this. he owes $2.25 million apparently owed for federal tax liens. >> and you have nicolas cage, owes a whopping $7 million. >> he's got to find...
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you're not going wesley snipes on us, are you? >> no, i pay them.y and those charities that i really specifically believe in and want to support. >> no, does it really upset you when you see gsa workers doing rap videos with tax dollars? is that one of the things that bothers you? >> one of the things, yeah. if i'm running a house, if the money isn't being spent and not being spent effectively, i should have a say in that. it really bothers me. >> you're going to get a say in it because in november -- >> election coming up? >> having a big election. >> am i going to get a say? >> you got a vote like everybody else. >> i do get a vote. but i'm not sure anymore. i mean, who stands for what? you know wh, what is the truth really? >> don't see a big difference between the two parties? >> i got to tell you, right now, the dialogue is so confusing and it's so venomous that i think for me it's really hard to decide who stands for what. i'm more -- i'm more specifically, i think, my anger, i guess, my -- my anger is with congress and our representatives. >>
you're not going wesley snipes on us, are you? >> no, i pay them.y and those charities that i really specifically believe in and want to support. >> no, does it really upset you when you see gsa workers doing rap videos with tax dollars? is that one of the things that bothers you? >> one of the things, yeah. if i'm running a house, if the money isn't being spent and not being spent effectively, i should have a say in that. it really bothers me. >> you're going to get a...