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[espanolbot]

Well, DKR and Man of Steel certainly have a lot to compete with.

For the legalities,

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[laddical]

Well obviously you don't tax his petty thievery. But if he has any legal financial holdings - stocks, bonds, legitimate businesses - you tax those. And if he doesn't pay them - which he probably wouldn't - then that's one more thing to charge him with.

[darkknightjrk]

That's, of course, assuming that a super-criminal like Bullseye has any of those.

And I thought stocks couldn't be taxed? Isn't that the point and part of what made stocks such a commodity, that they weren't taxed?

[outlawpoet]

They're taxed differently. You may have heard of 'capital gains' which refers to certain profits related to stocks, which is one way.

But yes, you are not taxed for owning stocks, the way you are for owning houses, or buying things, both of which Bullseye does, unless he just sleeps on rooftops and steals everything he eats, which seems unlikely.