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Taxcast: Financial Transaction Taxes to Protect Us From Our Finance Sectors, and More
How financial transaction taxes can protect us from finance sectors dragging our economies down.
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Bill Gates Is Clueless on the Economy
Last week Bill Gates called for taxing robots, but that idea doesn't make any sense.
Is It Time for a Tax Strike? A Conversation With Activist Michael Kink
Tax resistance could be an effective way to break the back of this administration if we all do it together.
Signs Suggest Trump Budget Will Feature Unprecedented Cuts, Including Large Tax Cuts Favoring Wealthy
The forthcoming Trump budget is likely to represent the largest Robin Hood-in-reverse proposal from any President in modern US history.
Trump’s First Test on Taxes
Trump's voters didn't vote to make the richest richer, but the Republican Congress is about to.
A Special Loophole for Trump’s Millionaire Cabinet
Trump's millionaire cabinet nominees could avoid paying taxes on millions of dollars worth of stock.
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Mexican President Is Adding Fuel to the Fire
President Pena Nieto asks: What would you have done? as unrest spreads over gas hikes.
Taxcast: South Dakota as Tax Haven, Stopping Corporate Tax Dodgers
This month's Taxcast discusses tax justice and public procurement, and much more.
For Trump’s Rich Appointees, Death May Be Certain but Taxes Aren’t
If Republicans succeed in repealing the estate tax, Trump's cabinet and their heirs may be able to defer capital gains taxes forever.
Billionaires Celebrate Their Own Social Security Freedom Day
Tax Freedom Day is an anti-government propaganda gimmick where the billionaire class suggests we stop “working for the government.”