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“You Mean I Actually Have to Pay All the Taxes I Voted For?”
Austin You got it, dear. This is right up there with “those filthy rednecks down South in trailer parks.”
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Economic Man
Amurrika This sounded good, until I got to the details. The pesky detail is that Alter thinks that “loyalty to America” means nothing more than paying taxes to the Leviathan based in Washington, D.C....
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Inverted Logic
Toronto PJB’s latest tries to bring a little bit of reason to this Democrat manufactured election year hoopla over corporate inversions, manufactured by the same people who helped bring you NAFTA and...
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Gringo’s Dough
Las Cruces, New Mexico Fake documents, fake identities, fake Federal income tax refund checks. If this wasn’t so close to Mexico, my wicked racial profiling trick would be pointing right at Africanus...
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God In Lieu of Mammon
New York City Ready to hate me? I agree. Watch how militant Christian conservatives (“the religious right”) can really get when their churches no longer fear losing the 501(c).
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A Box For Everything
Chappaqua, New York Me, four days ago: But I think the better explanation is our increasing deification of the stock market, our increasing investments in it, which creates a business climate in the...
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Trump Tax
Manhattan Per my suggestion yesterday, Trump is starting to get down to business and get his hands dirty on more substance. Some time this week, we will get the tax manifesto. The biggest hoopla seems...
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The Beauty of Trump’s Triangulation on Taxes
Boston Dime Store Indian hearts Trump on taxes, to an extent. But don’t look for an endorsement, because: Warren clarified on Tuesday that she is not supporting Trump’s presidential bid, pointing to...
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A Threat And a Promise
Schenectady, New York Yes, it’s both. Don’t be surprised if they are successful in bullying Congress into renewing Ex-Im, and then wind up moving the jobs anyway. Remember, this is the same firm that...
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Art Story
Manhattan Drudge on Alex Jones yesterday. I can’t remember exactly where, so you’ll have to hunt for it yourself. But at one point, Drudge noted the 6th Avenue billionaire mania for art. It’s a tax...
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Why I’m #NRx
Washington, D.C. Because democratic republicanism ruins even the enforcement of tax laws.
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Five Year Plans
St. Louis City Proposition E on the muni ballot early next month, the every five years vote on keeping or getting rid of the city earnings tax. Kansas City has to do the same thing. Me, November 12,...
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(Tax) Law Enforcement
Minneapolis Breitbart: “Coalition to Wake Your Ass Up calls for abolition of policing in response to police killings of Black people,” the group writes in a press release. “This group demands the...
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This Should Be His Story, He Should Stick To It
Manhattan Okay, Fifth Floor. Here’s how to handle this: Entirely on the illegality of the leak. Loudly. Over and over and over and over again. For a whole month. And nothing else. DO NOT, I...
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Why I’m #NRx
Washington, D.C. Two reasons why it will never happen under the current system: (1) The substance of the paperwork will never be simple, as long as the industries directly dependent on complicated...
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The T in ATF
Bristol, Virginia Most people think of the F in ATF, not realizing that they have jurisdiction over T. And, just like there are Operation Gunrunner (“Fast and Furious”) clusterfucks that grow out of...
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Not Removing Kebab, Part II
North City More knock backs of the Patel-owned quickie marts, not only here in The STL, but also in other cities. It happened today, to match a similar set of raids last week. It says that it was over...
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In That Which My Habit Is Justified
Jefferson City About the DOR’s snail pace in submitting state income tax return refund checks: It’s why I try to arrange my personal tax business such that, ideally, I slightly owe the Feds and state,...
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Profundity, Served Here on a Nearly Daily Basis
Springfield Two of my prophecies about Illinois have already come true, one did some time ago, and the other just did: (1) Dawn Clark Netsch was the most influential politician in the modern history of...
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Fighting Over a Bag of Money
Las Vegas I’ve thought almost since the moment the Floyd-Conor fight was announced that the whole thing is athletically irrelevant and apropos of nothing. While we’re at it, we should arrange for a...
View ArticleMy Unique Take on St. Louis City Proposition P (The “P” Doesn’t Mean What You...
Downtown Back in February and March leading up to the April election in St. Louis City, city voters were told to vote yes on Proposition 1, an extra half cent on the sales tax, because: Cops cops cops...
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Seattle Ricochet: Seattle residents started the new year with a bad case of sticker shock followed by a sugar crash. A new tax of 1.75 cents per ounce was added to all sweetened beverages sold in the...
View ArticleNobody Cares
Godfrey Since it wasn’t an obvious known suspect, then you’ve got to figure that some illegal alien is using the kid’s SSN. Which means forget about doing what this suggests, and calling the IRS....
View ArticleMexican Tariff Negotiations, Explained
Washington, D.C.; Mexico City The White House wanted, and seems like it got, Mexico to be at least temporarily and vaguely a buffer state between the United States and Central-South America....
View ArticleToo Few to Mention
University City Piece in The Atlantic over the weekend was mildly interesting at first, so I only mentioned it on my social feeds. But the more I think about it, the more I want to deep dive into it....
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