“The left's obsession with corporations as a spawn of evil is pathological paranoia. A corporation is just one form of organizing a private business enterprise for purposes of limiting personal liability, issuing stock, filing financial reports and paying taxes. Other forms include partnerships and sole proprietorships. Are they less evil? You buy your groceries from corporations, your cars, newspapers, cellphones, clothing and exercise equipment. Your parents and children work for corporations. Are they evil?” ChildrenFormPurposeEvilLeftParentCarExerciseTaxesFinancialNewspapersObsessionCorporationsJust OneEnterpriseReportsClothingsSolePartnershipEquipmentGroceriesParanoiaLiabilityChildren And ParentsSpawnFilingCellphonePaying Taxes Author:Mike Rosen
“A new report says that last year Colorado collected $44 million in marijuana taxes. Unfortunately, they can't remember where they put it.” YearsLastsRememberMillionsTaxesReportsMarijuanaLast YearColorado Author:Conan O'Brien
“It is easier to start taxes than to stop them. A tax an inch long can easily become a yard long. That has been the history of the income tax. Would not the sales tax be likely to have a similar history [in the U.S.]? ... Canadian newspapers report that an increase in the sales tax threatens to drive the Mackenzie King administration out of office. Canada began with a sales tax of 2%.... Starting this month the tax is 6%. The burden, in other words, has already been increased 200% ... What the U.S. needs is not new taxes, is not more taxes, but fewer and lower taxes.” NeedsLongHas BeensMonthsKingsEasierTaxesOfficeIncreaseStartingBurdenNewspapersIncomeAdministrationReportsCanadaFewerInchesYardsIncome TaxSales Tax Author:B. C. Forbes
“Finally, the House is working to require a comprehensive federal review of IRS regulations with a follow-up report to Congress on possible actions to reduce the tax paperwork burden imposed on small businesses.” ActionHouseTaxesCongressBurdenReportsReviewsRegulationSmall BusinessComprehensiveIrsPaperworkFollow Up Author:Michael K. Simpson
“Donald Trump would not lose a single voter over any report indicating that his tax plan might not work.” MightLosesPlansTrumpTaxesReportsVoters Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“The biggest industrial sector next to real estate is oil, gas and other mineral resources. They don't report any taxable income, because if you depict yourself as earning a profit, you have to pay a tax on it. So, it's all about what accountants choose to declare as profit.” IfsRealNextPayTaxesResourcesProfitOilIncomeReportsGasEstatesEarningAccountantsMineralsMineral Resources Author:Michael Hudson