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Catching Up With Amy From Sydney - Unraveling US Taxation and Voting for Expatriates
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January 28, 2024 - Participants include:
Amy Purcell - @Amy_From_Sydney
John Richardson - @ExpatriationLaw
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In this captivating episode, John Richardson engages in a revealing conversation with Amy from Sydney, a dual US-Australian citizen, about the knotty issues of taxation, citizenship, and financial concerns faced by US citizens living overseas. The dialogue dives deep into the intriguing debate about the definition of a 'US Person' and the trials implicated by dual citizenship.
The episode proceeds to demystify citizenship taxation, challenging common conceptions and shedding light on hidden terms and misconceptions. As the conversation unravels the complex realities of the US worldwide taxation system, it emphasizes the need for much-needed reforms to alleviate the challenges faced by dual citizens.
Further into the discussion, we delve into the compelling concept of a potential 'Great Australian U.S. Citizen Buyback Program,' exploring the advantages and drawbacks that come with it. Also, the revolutionary idea of shifting from citizenship-based taxation to residency-based taxation is examined as a potential ground-breaking solution. This episode encapsulates the grave dilemmas dual citizens encounter and discusses potential practical solutions.
We also touch upon political elements, like positions of different candidates on relevant topics such as residency-based taxation, and delve into controversial issues like overseas voting, and potential foreign interference in US elections. The episode explores the paradoxes and complexities faced by overseas voters who are misinformed about the US voting system whilst being subjected to its electoral laws.
The episode concludes with gripping real-life narratives and a controversial shared take on the divided perspectives on US expatriates' voting rights. Join us as we navigate the labyrinthine landscape of global citizenship, taxation, and offshore voting through engaging discussions and stimulating dialogues! Tune into this episode especially if you are a US expat wrestling with taxation and citizenship issues, or simply eager to comprehend the complexities of global citizenship and voting.
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