Good News/Bad News: Tax Rates At A 60-year Low, But For How Long?
The good news: Tax rates are the lowest they've been in 60 years.
USA Today:
Federal, state and local taxes — including income, property, sales an
Tea Parties Rage As Taxes Hit Lowest Level Since 1950
For almost a year and a half, furious Tea Party protesters have been chanting "Taxed Enough Already." But as it turns out, "taxed enough" actually m
Tea Party "Contract From America" A Fiscal Suicide Pact
As Tea Party favorite Karl Marx once said, historical events occur twice, first as tragedy, then as farce. And so it is with the Tea Party "Contract
The Other 95% Says: Thanks For The Tax Cuts!
The Other 95% crashed the teabagger rally on Tax Day in DC:
The Tea Partiers are being countered by a start-up group called "The Other 95%," which
10 Inconvenient Truths For Tax Day
With Tax Day again upon us, two story lines will predictably dominate the media coverage on April 15th. In their perpetual war on taxes, conservativ
New AEI Poll: You Really Don't Hate Paying Taxes
As crazy as the tea party movement is over taxes along with Limbaugh/Palin/O'Reilly and the rest of the teabaggers, a new survey by the very conservat
Debunking The Right-Wing "47% Pay No Taxes" Talking Point
On Sunday, Crooks and Liars demolished the right-wing talking point dating back to the 2008 McCain campaign that over 40% of Americans pay no taxes.
Republicans Resurrect "Welfare" Charge For Tax Day
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Back in the 1980's, President Ronald Reagan hailed the expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) as "the b
Tax Refunds Up 10 Percent Thanks To Recovery Act
In his weekly address, President Obama takes on outraged teabaggers' claims about higher taxes and bigger government by pointing out some real stati
Tea Party Thanks President Obama For Tax Cuts
After months of incendiary rhetoric reached a crescendo with the passage of health care reform last week, this announcement from a coalition of Tea
