Apple CEO’s defense of tax avoidance and demands for even lower taxes shows how multinational corporations are making the world’s governments broke.
We have to remove these incentives from both the government and corporations like Apple to stop profits from coming at the expense of the people.
If individuals ran their finances the same way conservatives expect the government to use tax revenue, everyone would rent their house and drive an old car.
The financial information for more than 100,000 wealthy people around the world was leaked via an anonymously submitted hard drive.
The same corporations that pay no federal taxes to begin with are also taking the money withheld from your paycheck for state taxes and giving to…themselves. And it’s all legal.
This week’s ‘Addicting Info’ news in review, divvied up into your favorite categories, including Those Danged Republicans, Guns, Gays, and The Jabbering Classes.
Only Palin could say she’s not interested in calling people names then immediately call the President a Socialist.
Faced with a recalcitrant congress and a hostile House Majority Leader, the President takes his case for middle class tax cuts directly to the public.
Is it ‘fair’ for public employees to lose pensions after years of service, while Fiorina makes $80 million after years of incompetence?
Michigan Republicans have introduced legislature that would give a tax credit to anyone with a fetus 12 weeks along.
New Buffett Rule solves nothing by promoting voluntary contributions from wealthy tax payers to reduce deficit.
In the United States, we have divided the political landscape into liberal versus conservative for too long. These terms only serve to divide us and stereotype each other and this infighting only benefits the ruling classes.
Is Rep. Paul Ryan really looking to make a buck off his constituents? In yet another Republican stunt that proves the GOP only cares about people with money, Ryan is charging a fee akin to a ‘poll tax’ for the right to speak with him.
Warren Buffet dismissed the typical Tea Party argument that low taxes stimulate investment and create jobs saying,’My friends and I have been coddled long enough by a billionaire-friendly Congress. It’s time for our government to get serious about shared sacrifice.’
Tex Shelters writes a fake speech discussing how the wealthy deceive and use the Tea Party base for a fictional meeting in Rancho Mirage. And how conservatives regret missing the meeting and the speech.
Our country’s leaders do have the power to turn this economy around within a year. Yes, they can do this without using taxes or expanding debt.
