"Now on a personal level with things like the California Tax Commission... I really think if people started banding together and saying no to this it could snowball and that could really help."

People, Tax, Help, Now

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"Now on a personal level with things like the California Tax Commission... I really think if people started banding together and saying no to this it could snowball and that could really help."

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"I have only one loyalty - to my writing. I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer."

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