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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>>…</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Adrian Tymes<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] question for it hipsters<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>On Oct 15, 2014 7:48 AM, "spike" <<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net">spike66@att.net</a>> wrote:<br>> <span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span> It would be easier for us to believe that their homework ate the dog.<o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span>No, disks do crash. It is - perhaps marginally, but is - within the bounds of plausibility, enough - perhaps barely - to stay below the threshold of proof needed for criminal charges<span style='color:#1F497D'>…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The reason I have a hard time with that is that if the only copy of email is on a hard disk, then the user with that disk can access it and modify it in any way she wants. If that is the case, the email on that disk is useless as evidence anyway.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Can the IRS take any e-filing, modify it to make you a tax cheat, then confiscate your bank account at their whim?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p>> <span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span> Congress doesn't seem to be able to stop them.<o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span>So far as can be determined, it has stopped<span style='color:#1F497D'>…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sure but we cannot determine it. We have a former IRS director who has pled the fifth, which ends the presumption of innocence and puts the burden of proof on her. But the evidence is missing. We must assume guilt in any case which starts out with the phrase “So far as can be determined” if the suspect pleads the fifth.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='color:#1F497D'>>…</span> There may be a problem with not punishing the guilty after the fact, but then, our previous President and Vice President were never impeached nor brought up on charges despite much clearer evidence<span style='color:#1F497D'>…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Ja but this isn’t about presidents or vice presidents. It is about the IRS. We don’t know that the current president, VP or the previous ones were in on this caper. The evidence is missing under suspicious circumstances.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>spike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>