# What is My Civic Duty? (Reporting a Tax Cheat) **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [January 12, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465 "2018-01-12T16:17:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![Mrdeals](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ea666f/32.png) [@Mrdeals](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mrdeals)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/81 "2019-03-10T20:42:52Z")
How are you sure that any company collecting sales tax is doing the proper thing with it? ---
**Author:** ![Fleetwood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fleetwood/32/271_2.png) [@Fleetwood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fleetwood)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2019, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/82 "2019-03-10T22:25:02Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > I don’t want to get the guy in trouble. > . From the OP. If this was true, this thread and your following actions were pointless. ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/83 "2019-03-11T07:28:33Z")
> [@Fleetwood](#): > > From the OP. If this was true, this thread and your following actions were pointless. My life has been pointless for the last several decades. ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/84 "2019-03-11T07:40:32Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > My life has been pointless for the last several decades. Don’t sweat it. You’re good at it.🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2019, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/85 "2019-08-09T04:01:11Z")
**UPDATE:** Franchise is gone. Space is for rent. ---
**Author:** ![Tamerlane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tamerlane/32/7602_2.png) [@Tamerlane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tamerlane)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/86 "2019-08-09T04:15:40Z")
> [@Gatopescado](#): > > **UPDATE:** Franchise is gone. Space is for rent. Subway is apparently been putting a big and rather nasty squeeze on a number of [franchisees](https://www.eater.com/2019/6/28/19154221/subway-restaurant-owners-allege-franchise-agents-conflict-of-interest). The company apparently has always been one of the tightest with franchise fees and as it struggles a bit as a brand it has purportedly resorted to some rather underhanded tricks to force certain owners out. ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2019, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465/87 "2019-08-09T04:45:08Z")
Maybe it wasn’t me then! 😃 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-my-civic-duty-reporting-a-tax-cheat/806465.md?page=4)