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J.E. Dyer: Taxes should not be used to create a condition of “fairness”
Refocusing the issue. Over at Hot Air last night, J.E. Dyer reminds us taxes and the methods of taxation should not be driven by the concept of making things right,…
Tax-Exempt Media Matters for America illegally coordinates with Congress (Update)
We’ve known Media Matters for America is hiding behind its tax-exempt, non-partisan 501(c)(3) status, but it’s time the IRS calls them out and pull their tax-exempt approval.
Taxing “the rich” doesn’t tax the rich after all
Last month we told you about the largest tax hike in the history of the state of Illinois, a 67% increase in income taxes, and corporate taxes rising to 9.5%. …
The Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street
About 10 months ago, Illinois passed what some believe to be the largest tax increase in the state’s history. This was on top of a tax rate in Illinois that already was one of…
All the President’s taxes
While we are still learning the complete details of the President’s new tax proposals, allegedly to be used to reduce the debt and deficit, some in the Senate have already offered…
The Buffett tax
Today President Obama announced yet another tax proposal to reduce out debt. This tax increase is only on the real millionaires and billionaires. The thousandaires (i.e. those making more than $200,000…
Vanishing millionaires…and tax revenue
Earlier this month, the IRS released tax data for the 2009 calendar year. The information is far from encouraging, and, goes a long way to explaining why President Obama is…
Warren Buffett wants you to like him … really like him
I have this theory about mega-rich people being occasionally embarrassed by their own fortune. It’s only a theory, but with Warren Buffett’s recent op-ed in the New York Times I think his…
Repost: Federal tax figures from 2008
Jim just sent me a text asking to highlight the post I wrote in April looking at federal tax figures from 2008. Click here to read that post, and click…
Let’s help the President
President Obama has recently taken to the air waves to ask Americans to help him with his deficit plan. Although no one has yet seen his plan, we do know…
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