The Geithner precedent: Determining what offenses are now trivial

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There are a lot of questions about the tax problems of Treasury Secretary-designate Timothy Geithner.

Did Geithner, a former high-ranking official in the Clinton Treasury Department, really not know he wasn’t paying Social Security and Medicare taxes after he moved to a new job at the International Monetary Fund in 2001?

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