Cash-strapped governments ramping up tax-collection efforts Published on 10-22-2010 Email To Friend Print Version Share | Source: Washington Examiner Tax officials throughout the Washington region are trying new and often extraordinary measures to collect tens of millions of dollars in delinquent payments, as huge projected budget deficits threaten to slash public services. Together, Washington-area localities are [...]
23 Million Americans Hit by a Tax Hike, But They May Not Know It Yet Published on 10-06-2010 Email To Friend Print Version Share | Source: CNS Almost 23 million American households are about to have their federal taxes raised by an average of $3,900 this year, but they may not know it yet.They could get a [...]
Health insurance mandate – Obama administration now arguing it is a tax July 17th, 2010 | Author: Bruce McQuain Having made it up as they go, the Obama administration is now arguing that the mandate to buy insurance coverage under Obamacare is a perfectly legal tax. That, of course, after the President denied it was [...]
Source: PROJO PROVIDENCE — Thousands of Rhode Island income-tax refunds are being delayed longer than previously reported because of state cash-flow problems. Overall, the state has delayed payment of about 53,000 individual income-tax refunds — totaling about $36.3 million — to make sure it has enough money to pay off state borrowings that come due [...]
Why Are Corporate Groups Funding the Tea Party? By Shamus Cooke Rank and file Tea Partiers are, politically speaking, lost at sea in the dead of night, looking for the light of common principles. On land, those manning right-wing lighthouses are broadcasting ideas loaded with hidden motives into this ocean of conservative public opinion. What [...]
States may hold onto tax refunds for months Published on 03-16-2010 Email To Friend Print Version Source: USA Today Residents eager to get their state tax refunds may have a long wait this year: The recession has tied up cash and caused officials in half a dozen states to consider freezing refunds, in one case for [...]
Wesley Snipes, Joe Stack and the Growth of the Tax Resistance Movement Posted by majestic on February 20, 2010 Federal tax authorities spend a lot of time trying to convince Americans like IRS attacker Joe Stack that paying taxes is part of one’s civic duty. But resistance – though not violence – is downright American, [...]
Taxing the Rich Wins in Oregon By Shamus Cooke Victory! Thousands of Oregon workers fought valiantly over the past weeks to ensure that corporations and the rich will see their taxes raised, so that social services, health care, and education could be saved. Massive phone banking operations, door-to-door canvassing, and rallies were used by union [...]
Source: Corbett Report – James Corbett Fresh on the heels of a Dutch investigation into the conflicts of interest of their chief influenza advisor and the bombshell announcement that the Council of Europe will be probing their role in creating and sustaining panic over the recent H1N1 outbreak in order to sell vaccines for Big [...]
Source: The Hill – By Bob Cusack IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman does not file his own taxes in part because he believes the tax code is complex. During an interview on C-SPAN’s “Newsmakers” program that aired on Sunday, Shulman said he uses a tax preparer for his own returns. “I’ve used one for years. I [...]
Source: ABC News To get the economy back on track, will President Barack Obama have to break his pledge not to raise taxes on 95 percent of Americans? In a “This Week” exclusive, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner told me, “We’re going to have to do what’s necessary.” Geithner was clear that he believes a key [...]
Fed job approval rating lower than IRS: Gallup poll Tue Jul 28, 2009 11:20am EDT Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Americans think the Federal Reserve is doing a worse job than even the much-maligned Internal Revenue Service. Only 30 percent of Americans think the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors is doing a good job despite [...]
LibertyFight.com 7-6-09 http://libertyfight.741.com/bass.html Los Angeles KFI radio hosts John and Ken responded on their July 1st broadcast to CA Assembly Speaker Karen Bass comments, in which she referred to anti-tax activists as terrorists. John and Ken have a long history of supporting socialist politicians such as Schwarzenegger and then reacting with outrage after the socialists [...]
Cap and Trade’s $3,900 per Family per Year Price Tag…. While we’re being distracted by Obama’s personal jet flying low over NYC, bringing back nightmares from that MOSSAD/CIA false-flag and being shown pics from around the world of people wearing masks to protect them from swine flu, our corrupt Congress is pushing to pass the [...]
Tax credits designed to lure Hollywood producers to make their films in Arizona actually lost the state $6.3 million last year, a new report states. The study prepared by the Arizona Department of Commerce said the productions given credits generated 317 full-time jobs in the industry. And another 413 jobs were created indirectly from spending [...]
