Tag Archives: Taxes

Will you pay 70% in taxes?

Posted on June 24, 2013 by

Friends, In discussing debt, I have noticed there is always a desire to make the other guy pay more. OK. But, since our great Country was founded by men, and women, who sacrificed greatly (often all they had), how much … Continue reading →

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Why do Gays want Gay marriage?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

Friends, I have a lot of things on my plate to write about. And Gay Marriage is just one issue. But, it is important to remember that when the Defense of Marriage Act was passed, ‘Gay Marriage’ was not considered … Continue reading →

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What is the welfare burden costing US?

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Friends, I believe welfare is bankrupting America. It costs us approximately 1.4 Trillion dollars a year. Click here for the 83 programs not including Social Security and Medicaid paid by the states. 1 Trillion on Welfare. 7 Billion for children … Continue reading →

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Tax the 1%!

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

Friends, What if we taxed the one percent? What if we taxed them 40% of their entire wealth? Just for one year. And what if we taxed all of President Obama’s rich friends 50%? President Obama would invest six million … Continue reading →

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Who loves the tax man?

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

Friends, Who has not cursed the tax man? Who loves to pay taxes to the government so the government can waste their money? President Obama? No. He pays less than most of us. The cronies who asked for higher taxes? … Continue reading →

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Why does CNNmoney lie about tax rates?

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

Friends, I did a computation of my taxes a couple of years before I retired. I was paying 54.7% in taxes. CNNmoney claimed we pay 44%. OK, in all fairness to news reporters, they make so much money, they do … Continue reading →

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Corporate jets, taxes, and deductions.

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

Originally posted on International Liberty:
I’m not a fan of loopholes in the tax code. I’ve complained about the number of pages in the tax code, the number of provisions in the tax code, and I’ve even groused about the…

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Americans are angry at new higher taxes.

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

Friends, I have a number of friends who voted for President Obama, and they are surprised their January paychecks are lower. WHY? Everyone discussing this during the election said one of two things. They said Obama would raise taxes; or … Continue reading →

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