In a recent lawsuit, the IRS was forced to release internal emails which showed that for years, they have been complicit in working with the tax-filing industry to assure them they would not introduce anything which would make it easier or cheaper for taxpayers to file a tax return so as to not...
Quite an economic gong show Trump is cooking up here with his "Tariff Man" persona. Trump is a disaster. Quite a stark difference between the leaders of countries. For example China's leader honestly tells his people that there may be a hard road ahead so they should prepare themselves...
Trump is taxing Americans to death. I hope Americans and Trump supporters realize that tariff is just another word for TAX, paid by Americans collected by their government. Since the Chinese Tariffs Trump is forcing on American importers who will pass the cost down to American consumers as...
I mean which one can produce children without going bankrupt?
A millionaire Charlie Sheen Claims He Can't Afford Current Child Support Payments
or a welfare parasite
Who is Britain's most feckless father?
Take into account tax and regulatory expense that can be negative.
There are 2 opposing view on how to run things.
1st. Individuals have right. Government should just be just a small violation of individual freedom we exchange for security, etc. This is the point of view of libertarians and minarchists. I like this. This isn't too practical because states...
Taxes upon corporations have sales tax like effect.
Political conservatives are more likely believe those whose incomes are insufficient to be subject to federal income tax, pay no federal taxes and contribute nothing to USA's economy.
They're also likely to be opposed to corporate taxes and...
House Dems target Trump tax returns as part of lead-off ethics package
House Democrats are targeting President Trump’s tax returns as part of a broad ethics reform package that amounts to their first major piece of legislation since reclaiming the majority this week.
“Requires sitting...
Federal agents mysteriously raided a Chicago politician and former Trump attorney’s office
On Thursday morning, FBI agents raided the City Hall office of Chicago Alderman Ed Burke, a powerful figure in Illinois state politics and a former property tax attorney for Donald Trump.
But because...
A new U.N. report suggests a $240 per gallon gas tax equivalent is needed to fight global warming.
The U.N. says a carbon tax would need to be as high as $27,000 per ton in the year 2100.
If you think that’s unlikely to ever happen, you’re probably right.
/-----/ A United Nations special...
I see no reason why the Nation does not charge five bucks a car in and out. The National Parks charge for entry and the camping rights. This income would defray the inspections that are done and the Semi s should pay twenty per pass. Hey it could also be used to build and maintain them. I...
Link on Drudge: The Republican tax cuts signed by President Trump repealed the Obamacare individual mandate tax nationwide, but New Jersey residents will be stuck paying it due to the state’s Democrat legislature and governor. Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday signed the new tax into law that...
I'm among the proponents of a trade policy described within Wikipedia's “Import Certificates” article. The Import Certificate trade policy would have no problem with USA's new tax laws.
Respectfully, Supposn
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Entire eliminating tax deductions for SALT?
Eliminating federal income taxes deductions proportional to state and local taxes,(i.e. SALT) was inserted within proposed tax bill, for the purpose of reducing the decade's net federal budget 's deficits if the tax bill is enacted. Congress has...
H.R. 1, “Tax cuts and jobs act”:
Within the proposed “Tax Cuts & Jobs Act”, the populist proposal doubling the standard deduction is of conspicuous merit, and eliminating the alternative minimum tax would be contemptible.
(Increasing the standard deduction would be further improved if it were...
San Francisco official pushes robot tax to battle automation
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Security guard Eric Leon watches the Knightscope K5 security robot as it glides through the mall, charming shoppers with its blinking blue and white lights. The brawny automaton records video and sounds alerts...
According to the proposal, California will collect tax from space transportation companies based on a formula factoring in how often a company launches spacecrafts out of the state, and, most importantly, how far a commercial spacecraft travels from California soil. Between May and mid-October...
Republican’s destination based cash flow tax, (DBCFT):
This explanation published by the Christian Science Monitor, (a reputable newspaper), is inadequate. Can any of the forum’s members provide a link to a superior explanation of DBCFT?
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Here is the scoop on corporate tax...
How Trump’s Tax Changes Will Impact You?
Only three tax bands will remain: 12%, 25% and 33%
“Reduce taxes across-the-board, especially for working and middle-income Americans” – that was Trump’s campaign pledge.
And now he is about to move into the White House and is backed by Republican...
Discovering the Obvious in Panama
One thing that constantly fascinates me about the general public, is how something can be known by everyone, and then magically become a media frenzy with the revelation that what everyone knew was true.... was in fact.... true.
It's an odd fact of human...
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CLICK HERE for Donald Trump’s tax plan.
"1.If you are single and earn less than $25,000, or married and jointly earn less than $50,000, you will not owe any income tax. That removes nearly 75 million households – over 50% – from the income tax rolls. They get a new one page form to send the...
So-called Human Compassion is not an obligation neither legally nor morally whether hatred, sharing, donation or whatever.
I already said that the trashes are not entitled & I am not obligated to fake the facts nor change my would-action nor share nor donate anything.
This is about obligation &...
Being unemployed & paying taxes is irrelevant for having the entitled rights morally or legally. It's a matter of social contract. Legally, this is easy. We all know that the citizens are legally protected by the legal rights whether employed or unemployed (no income tax). That's the laws; the...
Under Trumps tax reform plan millions of individuals who earn less than $25,000 a year, or couples who make less than $50,000, would no longer pay income tax, while a number of other wage earners, some of whom live in our nation’s inner cities and may work two and sometimes three jobs so they...
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From what I have been able to glean from Donald Trump’s own comments, his tax reform idea keeps alive income taxation and will offer a number of adjustments which he alleges we will "like". But, what will be the definition of "taxable" income under Trump’s proposal? Is it all money coming in...