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Entries Tagged as 'Taxes'

Those Poor Overtaxed Multi-Millionaires

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Taxes

The defenders of wealthy people are constantly telling us that the tax rate for the wealthy needs to be reduced. But the reality is that they pay nothing near what the defenders claim.

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Tags: Multi-Millionaires·Taxes

Tax Breaks Stimulate Hiring? Bull!

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Unemployment

The lure of profits will fill the market demand — with or without tax breaks.

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Tags: Barack Obama·Corporate Taxes·Tax Incentives·Taxes·Unemployment

Taxing Millionaires

January 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Taxes

All we ever hear is how taxing the wealthy will destroy our economy and ultimately decrease the tax base. But Veblen brings it all back into reality in a way anyone can understand.

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Tags: Millionaires·Taxes

With A Debt Of $10 Trillion Plus, Tax Increases Are Inevitable

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments · The President

Obama has to raise taxes — he has no choice. But in doing so, two things will happen: he will be standing up and taking responsibility, which is something that never happened during the Reagan and Bush years relative to our debt. The second thing that will happen is, now and in the future, Obama’s opponents and enemies will exploit the fact that he raised taxes and say he is just a typical “tax and spend” Democrat.

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Tags: Barack Obama·Debt Deficit and Budget·Republicans·Taxes

CNBC Still Pushing Legalization Of Tax Havens (Video)

July 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Wall Street

I leave it up to you to decide who was CNBC’s “friend” in helping to promote tax havens. And I invite you to visit each site and decide who you want speaking up for your personal tax rights.

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Tags: CNBC·Dan Mitchell·Darrell Issa·Dennis Kneale·Michelle Caruso-Cabrera·Nicole Tichon·Tax Evasion·Taxes·Wall Street

Surprise! Another Free Marketeer Thinks Taxing Corporations Is Bad

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Taxes

My guess is if they were offered a choice of what they have now or a lower rate with the removal of their “goodies”, they would gladly choose what they have now. Not acceptable? Oh! Then let’s just give them what they really want — zero tax obligation.

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Tags: Corporate Taxes·Geoff Colvin·Taxes

Random Thoughts on Other Notable Headlines of the Day — Issue XXIII

June 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Random Thoughts

I’d like to see what my friends over at CNBC would say in response to this information. Of course they have the information, but they’re avoiding any discussion on oil prices — they acknowledge it, but won’t discuss it.

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Tags: Barack Obama·George W. Bush·Morals·Newt Gingrich·Oil Price Manipulation·Oil Prices·Oil Speculators·Random Comments of the Day·Rush Limbaugh·Sonia Sotomayor·Taxes

Yea, Right! Wealthy Folks Are Treated Just Like Us

March 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Taxes

Now it’s official. The largest portion of the penalty will be forgiven and, best of all — no jail time! What a great deterrent for future crooks; but only if you are a wealthy crook.

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