When Taxes Attack!

April, 2004

Deduction JunctionWinnersBreast implants: A tax judge allowed Detroit stripper Chest Morgan (left) to deduct $2, 088 for her implants. He compared them to a work uniform.Beer: Another tax judge let a gas station owner in Oklahoma deduct the cost of stocking a soda machine with beers that customers drank for free as they filled up.Bribes: A businessman successfully argued that he should be able to deduct the $90,286 he had paid to get contracts.Mob lawyers: The IRS took issue when a Chicago mob b...