Given: It’s not working hard or being smart that allows you to build a business and create jobs. When I say “create jobs”, what I’m really saying is “create taxpayers who fund government programs thatContinue reading
Tag: taxes
What Will We Do With The 2%?
The 2% payroll tax holiday has been extended for a couple of months, and it will probably be extended for the rest of 2012. I’m guessing a lot of people don’t realize this 2% goesContinue reading
I’m reading– May 24th through June 9th
Make your secondary Google Voice number permanent – Perfect solution for a a reasonable price. I don’t want to give up my old number for old contacts, but only give out my Google Voice numberContinue reading
Stuff You Should See– November 18th through December 6th
Death Taxes and Life Insurance – A principled argument against the death tax. Delaying Tax Vote Could Crash Stock Market – No duh. Can’t believe someone was able to write an entire article on thisContinue reading
Stuff You Should See– July 31st through August 16th
Disney Princesses, Deconstructed – All you can really do to fight it is to push a fascination with ocean dwelling killing machines instead of Princesses. But it’s an uphill battle. Muscles Remember Past Glory –Continue reading
Tormented by the Wall Street Journal
I’ve read two articles in the WSJ this week about the housing market, and now I’m less certain than ever about what’s going to happen in the next year. Is 2010 the Year of theContinue reading
Delicious Link Dump– December 6th through December 8th
Women linked to Tiger Woods – At least he has a better eye for talent than Bill Clinton. Shashi Tharoor: Why nations should pursue "soft" power – If this is true, please explain to meContinue reading
Another Yummy Link Dump — 17:05
Pelosi Open To The VAT – Gasp! Shock! What? She would actually consider a new tax? The hell you say! Post Rapture Pets – No matter what you do or don't believe, you have toContinue reading
Another Yummy Link Dump — 15:59
XKCD Strikes Again – While you’re at it, can I get a drink holder attached to the end of each arm? Rich People Fleeing High Tax States – What? Unbelievable! The gov’ment should do somethingContinue reading
Running Florida Like a Business (One That Succeeds)
Via Instapundit, an article on how Florida’s government is driving away residents and businesses with oppressive taxes. Well, yeah…isn’t that what happens when you run things like a government? Luckily, there’s at least someone inContinue reading
Finally, An Outside The Box Economic Proposal
This is hilarious! I think we should also explore running federal vehicles through title pawn services and getting payday advances on quarterly tax filings. Oh wait, I guess we are kind of doing that already.Continue reading
Equal Protection For Taxpayers
I was wondering the other day if/why the equal protection clause doesn’t protect people from the injustices of a graduated tax rate. Sure enough, someone else has wondered that already. I guess since taxes areContinue reading
Generational Wealth Theft
From Michael Silence: Again, your great-, great-, great-, great-, great-, great-grandchildren will be paying for this one. Yet the critics of Tea Parties typical retort is “aren’t 95% of you getting a tax cut?” Well,Continue reading
Delinquent Tax Payers
More Americans wary of U.S. tax man this year “Folks are not paying their taxes because they are spending it on necessary living expenses…” How dare they! What right do they have to feed, house,Continue reading
Want Commerce to Grind to a Halt?
Here’s an idea: Transportation secretary says taxing how much we drive may replace gasoline tax.