# A brilliant tax move by Facebook co-founder **URL:** \ **Category:** Great Debates\ **Created:** [May 12, 2012, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-brilliant-tax-move-by-facebook-co-founder/621658 "2012-05-12T00:13:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![gamerunknown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/6bbea6/32.png) [@gamerunknown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gamerunknown)\ **Post date:** [June 14, 2012, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-brilliant-tax-move-by-facebook-co-founder/621658/141 "2012-06-14T23:45:08Z")
> [@Uzi](#): > > very much mistaken [Uh](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9/11_Heroes_Medal_of_Valor)… [what](http://fallenpatriots.org/news-events/press-releases/)? > [@Hermann Göring](#): > > All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-brilliant-tax-move-by-facebook-co-founder/621658/142 "2012-06-15T02:07:29Z")
I found this thread to be a nice diversion from completing my [FBAR](http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=148849,00.html) filing. Don’t give your bank account number to a stranger, unless its the IRS. :smack: Be sure to disclose the assets in accounts owned by the parents of your foreign spouse because they gave you signatory power over their accounts via a Power of Attorney. Makes for great dinner table conversation. “Hey, papa. I need to get a list of all these account details to give to the IRS.” :eek: [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-brilliant-tax-move-by-facebook-co-founder/621658.md?page=7)