September 11 Digital Archive

dojN000717.xml

Title

dojN000717.xml

Source

born-digital

Media Type

email

Created by Author

yes

Described by Author

no

Date Entered

2001-12-23

September 11 Email: Body



Sunday, December 23, 2001 10:12 PM
USDOJ Comments-Family of NYPD WTC cop killed adn the DOJ sept
11 comp fund

No good! Try agian!


I JUST CAN'T UNDERSTAND WHY GOVERNMENT MAKES EVERYTHING SO
COMPLICATED!

WHY NOT A FLAT RATE FOR EVERYONE, AND EXTRA FOR EACH DEPENDENT?
SIMPLE? I THINK
SO!

AND MR. FEINBERG, LET'S NOT HAVE TO HEAR YOU SAY THIS IS A
'CHARITABLE GESTURE FROM
THE TAXPAYERS' AGAIN!

THE COMMENT MAKES ME THINK THAT IT WAS YOUR INTENTION TO AGITATE
THE AMERICAN
TAXPAYER INTO A BELIEF THAT THE FAMILIES ARE SIMPLY UNGRATEFUL IF
THEY DON'T BUY
INTO THIS DEAL COMPLETELY. HOGWASH!

YOU ARE TAKING THE RIGHTFUL ABILITY TO LITIGATE AWAY FROM
EACH FAMILY. THAT
MAKES THIS PROGRAM A BUSINESS DEAL, WITH MY SIDE UNABLE TO
NEGOTIATE THANKS TO
CONGRESS.

OUR &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp WAS A POLICEMAN WHO LOST HIS LIFE SAVING OTHERS ON
THAT UGLY DAY.
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp WAS A MEMBER OF &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp .

NOW WE ARE TOLD WE MUST DEDUCT HIS LIFE INSURANCE FROM THE 'AWARD' AND A
VAGUE
'PENSION ADJUSTMENT'.

YOU WEREN'T PAYING HIS INSURANCE PREMIUMS, HE WAS. AND WE WOULD RATHER
HAVE HIM
ALIVE WITH US TODAY TO COLLECT HIS OWN PENSION. A PENSION, I MIGHT ADD,
THAT HE
CONTRIBUTED TO.

WHY NOT DEDUCT HOME EQUITY, STOCKS AND BONDS, SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AND I
WILL LOOK FOR
A JAR IN THE HOUSE WHERE THERE MAY BE SOME SPARE CHANGE WE CAN ROLL
UP AND DEDUCT
FROM THIS 'CHARITABLE GESTURE' AS WELL.

"CHARITABLE GESTURE ON THE PART OF THE TAXPAYERS" IS A FREE TICKET TO
A MOVIE I'VE
SEEN A HUNDRED TIMES BEFORE. NO THANKS.

I JUST KNOW THAT WHEN ALL IS SAID AND DONE, SOMEHOW, THE &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp FAMILY
WILL OWE THE
GOVERNMENT MONEY!

RESPECTFULLY,

Individual Comment



September 11 Email: Date

2001-12-23

Citation

“dojN000717.xml,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed March 10, 2026, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/30303.