Taxes

Value-Added Tax Isn't the Answer

Value-Added Tax is Not the Answer

04.24.2010 Taxes

Today’s post is a guest post from a friend. I find it relevant because very soon the President and The Congress are going to ask for a Value Added Tax. The VAT is essentially a national sales tax, levied in proportion to the goods and services produced and sold. But its delightful concealment comes from the fact [...]

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States look to find customer data and back taxes

States Look to Steal Customer Data and Chase Back Taxes

04.21.2010 Politics

We have all heard that there is no escape from Death or Taxes. As the sour economy continues and states are struggling to balance bloated budges, they look to find creative “no harm” taxes.  For some reason the boneheads in government think that taxes increase economic output.  This is a huge fallacy. Stealing business revenues [...]

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Thomas Jefferson's Idea of Taxes

Thomas Jefferson’s Understanding of Government

11.26.2009 Taxes

“If we run into such debts, as that we must be taxed in our meat and in our drink, in our necessaries and our comforts, in our labors and our amusements, for our callings and our creeds, as the people of England are, our people, like them, must come to labor sixteen hours in the [...]

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Taxing Our Way Into a Better Economy

03.13.2009 My Rants

I believe that if we don’t find strong leaders to lead us out of the mess we are in that we are in the sunset of America. Other countries that have a workforce that understands the entrepreneurial spirit will crush us slowly. We are stuck in a quagmire of problems that the new American socialists are blind to.

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