Our government's grasp of grammar

[Mark Mandel]

Sent to me by a friend, "Arthur T.":

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    From an official Pennsylvania document:

Paper money, which is not legal tender in U.S.A., is taxable on full
purchase price

Paper money, which is legal tender in U.S.A., is taxable on amount in excess
of face value

    I was *really* confused before I read the second item.

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Mark Mandel

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