Taxes

The economy continues to crumble, the national debt is unsustainable, and American ...

Didn't then-candidate Barack Obama promise that "95% of Americans will get a tax cut?"

Well,  something wicked this way ...

Obama’s Socialist-Oriented Global Tax Bill...

No more compromise! The Republicans who helped the Democrats pass THE LARGEST TAX INCREASE IN AMERICAN HISTORY are ...

"Nobody in this country realizes that cap and trade is a tax, and it's a great ...

Well ... 100% of Americans with a phone just got a tax increase, so what will our president, ...

Bailout Awareness

2009-05-31

"Bailouts. Keeping America awesome!"

A public service announcement from the Bailout Bandito about the bailouts, awesomeness and saving ...

Our national debt is currently the highest its ever been in history.  Not counting the legacy costs of Social Security and Medicare, the national debt is over $11 trillion!

How did this happen? The politicos in Washington (the 545), seem to have little (if any) respect for the taxpayers who are on the hook for this debt (and a few are probably just naive), so they just spend and spend and spend!

David M. Walker, former Comptroller General of the United States and head of the GAO, has created a documentary titled "I.O.U.S.A." I watched the entire film the other night and I must say, this should be mandatory viewing for every person in America! And in every school's curriculum!

This is a very important film.

The movie explains the national debt, foreign trade deficits, our decrease in personal savings, how the prime interest rate works, and the politics of it all ...  The United States is broke, and probably going bankrupt in our lifetime.   This is the most important issue of our time.

Go get this movie and watch it! At the very least, please take the time to watch the byte-sized (30 min) version below the fold.

Reason Magazine put together a couple of great videos regarding paying your taxes.
Is it patriotic to pay taxes? And if so, who the most patriotest Americans? Who are the least? How many words are in the tax code? How much do patriotic Americans pay to prepare their taxes? How long do you have to work in a year to earn enough to pay your taxes?

The answers to these and other questions add up to one big W-2 WTF.
W-2 WTF?!?!-Tax facts to make your head explode!

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As you all know, President Bush cranked-up the printing press yet again, this time for the UAW, uh, ...

I'm on the internet catching up on the news, and I come across an article from Reason Magazine ...