Manafort Trial, Day 3: Bookkeeping, Landscaping And Insane Home Electronic Systems
The jury in Paul Manafort's trial heard about the wire transfers from a Cyprus bank to pay for landscaping, home electronic systems and how he was actually BROKE in 2016! It's always a good day when the bookkeeper testifies.
Gary Cohn Refuses To Admit That Trump Benefits The Most From His Tax Plan
Cohn got really annoyed when asked about this.
Scott 'The Grinch' Walker's War On Christmas Morning
Because what kid doesn't want a bike for Christmas?
Let’s Hear It For Taxes
Think that low taxes means less expense for you? Think again.
Congressman Proposes No More Cap On Social Security Tax For The Wealthy
Congressman Holt, (D-NJ) proposes asking the wealthy to pay the same tax rate into Social Security as the middle class.
Lawrence O'Donnell On Why Republicans Should Never Quote Lincoln On Taxes
From this Wednesday's The Last Word, Lawrence O'Donnell took apart "tea party" Rep. John Fleming for his remarks about irresponsible Republicans in the House never voting to increase taxes in the last 100 years -- and reminded everyone why they
Drive Off The Cliff: It's Really Better That Way
I love this clip from The Simpsons. It perfectly describes why Republicans and their attendant Villagers are pushing so hard and loudly to 'do a deal' before December 31st. Here's the money quote from Mr. Burns:
Think of the economy as a car,
Romney Tax Plan REVEALED
There are a lot of variables at hand in a serious discussion of tax policy.
The Romney/Ryan team have been widely criticized for a lack of specificity in their tax proposal. To be honest, they just haven't had time. The distractions of the
Inside The Tax Dodgers
In this short film, "Voice of Art - The Tax Dodgers Part I," Gan Golan, street theater artist and co-author of best-sellers "Goodnight Bush" and "The Adventures of Unemployed Man," leads a mock baseball team called "The Tax Dodgers."
Pulitzer-Winning Reporting Duo Don Barlett And James Steele On 'The Betrayal Of The American Dream'
The famed award-winning investigative reporting team of Donald Barlett and James Steele have just published a new book, "The Betrayal of the American Dream," a followup to their landmark bestseller, "America: What Went Wrong?" As Republicans and Democrats continue disputing who should bear the brunt of the tax burden, Barlett and Steele argue that America’s middle class has been decimated over the years due to policies governing not only taxes but also bank regulations, trade deficits and pension funds.
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