
Originally Posted by
americaninmoscow
Americans abroad don't pay taxes if a person earns less than something like $98,000 a year. More if married, kids, etc. Anyways, if you don't pay/file, then eventually you prob won't get the "government pension".
... Which won't be around for us, anyway! 

But yeah, American, last I checked, our tax-free earnings cap cap is more like 80k, and housing and a buncha other expenses are deductible... But in spirit, you are right!!
I am fascinated by Russia, this country with frigid weather, hard souls, and hot girls!