[thoughtomator]

This isn't a post-election surprise.

For whatever consolation we can get out of it, we can at least say we told them so.

[Ingtar]

If the only way to prove you have a job is to prove that you paid income tax and social security for the time that you worked, it might have possibilities.

Eliminates from consideration all the "sub-contractors" in the construction field, for one. The ones that use the sub-contractor laws to bypass taxes.

[sruleoflaw]

The Arnbots were told. We'll see if the expected tax hikes come, too. That would really prove his fiscal conservatism.