Archive for the ‘Taxes’ Category

CALLING ALL CANDIDATES: Solving the Gun Crisis (part 3). Repeat: TAX GUNPOWDER.

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The Constitution confers the right to a gun, but NOT an uninterrupted supply of cheap ammunition. The solution? TAX GUNPOWDER.

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August 12, 2019
Posted in: Crime, Election, Guns & Violence, Party of Life, Politics, Right-Wing Insanity, Seems Obvious to Me, Taxes, Unconstitutional

Reconciling Trump’s Incompetency With Economic Success

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If Trump is so incompetent, why do we keep seeing good economic numbers? Simple. Republicans have a history of trading long-term pain in exchange for quick profits.

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May 7, 2018
Posted in: Economy, Jobs, mystery, myth busting, Partisanship, Politics, Predictions, rewriting history, Right-Wing Insanity, Seems Obvious to Me, Taxes

Is This the Beginning of the Trump Economy? DOW loses over 1,000 points to start 2018.

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Last week, the DOW lost over 1,000 points for the week and nearly 666 points in a single day following the first economic report released since Trump’s policies went into effect on January 1st of this year.

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February 4, 2018
Posted in: Economy, Greed, Jobs, Money, myth busting, Predictions, Taxes

If GOP Tax Bill Passes, here is how it will tank the economy

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We’ve been down this road before (3x in fact), and each time it was a disaster. But Republicans are selling #VoodooEconomics to us again like it’s never been tried before. Here’s what will happen.

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December 4, 2017
Posted in: Economy, Greed, Jobs, Money, myth busting, Partisanship, Predictions, rewriting history, Right-Wing Insanity, Taxes

And Your Halloween Horror Show This Year Is: The Entire Trump Presidency

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The only thing scarier than the idea of a Trump presidency last year was living thru one THIS year. Lives were lost. More are threatened.

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October 30, 2017
Posted in: Economy, General, Greed, Jobs, Money, myth busting, Partisanship, Politics, Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Right-Wing Insanity, Scandals, Taxes

The Reagan Tax Cuts did NOT Produce an Economic Boom (nor will Trump’s)

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The Republican Party has been rewriting the Reagan legacy for so long, they can no longer tell fact from fiction. Reagan’s 1981 tax cuts were a disaster.

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October 23, 2017
Posted in: Economy, Greed, Jobs, Money, myth busting, rewriting history, Taxes

Can’t ban guns? Try taxing gunpowder.

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Any attempt to ban guns is an exercise in futility. Time to think more creatively.

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October 9, 2017
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Puerto Rico Crisis the Result of Years of Conservatism. Coming soon to a state near you.

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Conservative policies of the last 40+ years has utterly devastated Puerto Rico. So then, for Donald Trump to then attack them for their poverty in the middle of a humanitarian crisis only highlights the destructive incompetence of Republican policies.

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October 2, 2017
Posted in: Environment, Greed, Money, myth busting, Partisanship, Racism, Rants, Taxes

GOP Healthcare Plan Would Be Largest Shift in Income From Poor to Rich in History

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The GOP’s proposed elimination of the Medicaid Expansion in ObamaCare to justify a massive tax cut for people making over $300 Million dollars a year is not just obscene. It’s historic.

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May 8, 2017
Posted in: Healthcare, Jobs, Money, myth busting, Party of Life, Right-wing Facism, Taxes

Trump Failures Demonstrating Why You Can’t Run Government Like a Business

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Despite having absolutely NO experience in public office, Donald Trump ran for president on his record as a successful businessman, promising to run the country like a business. 100 days of failure in, we are seeing why that’s a strategy doomed to fail.

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May 1, 2017
Posted in: General, Greed, Money, myth busting, Politics, Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Seems Obvious to Me, Taxes

Predictions for 2017: It’s the end of the world as we know it.

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My annual look back at the laughably failed predictions of the so-called psychics, my scorecard for last years predictions, and my predictions for the coming year.

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December 31, 2016
Posted in: Abortion rights, Civil Rights, Economy, Environment, General, Global Warming, Greed, Healthcare, Immigration Reform, Infrastructure, Jobs, Middle East, Money, National Security, Partisanship, Party of Life, Politics, Predictions, Right-wing Facism, Right-Wing Hypocrisy, Right-Wing Insanity, Taxes, Terrorism, Unconstitutional, War

Smart Businessmen don’t Lose a Billion Dollars, Mr Trump

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According to Rudy Giuliani across several Sunday shows yesterday, the possibility Donald Trump may not have paid any income taxes for 18 years because he ran his company into the ground in 1995 makes him “a genius!”. Seriously. I’m not making that up. The former NYC mayor repeatedly defended the possibility that Trump may have paid absolutely nothing in […]

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October 3, 2016
Posted in: Election, Greed, Money, mystery, myth busting, Taxes