Tag: taxes

It takes serious mental gymnastics to argue that Trump’s tax agenda would benefit the average working Joe or Jane.

Tax resistance – in all its forms – does matter.

We might want to tell Speaker Ryan to keep his magic asterisks and leave the tax rates for the rich alone.

The makers of TurboTax and other online systems spent millions lobbying last year, much of it directed toward a bill that would permanently bar the government from offering taxpayers prefilled filings.

Today the taking of our national wealth can be tax-deferred indefinitely.

Big-money speculators are buying up farms, charging tenants to farm it, and boxing young, real farmers out of the market.

When we cut taxes on corporations we are actually cutting taxes on a few people. And not just people, but very, very rich people.

Tax avoidance by the wealthiest Americans is drying up our heartland communities and squelching opportunities for young people.

Making America great doesn’t mean giving booster rockets to multi-generational dynasties of wealth. We need one tax system that’s fair to everyone.

It is time for us to speak out and do something about the tax breaks for the wealthy.