#Taxes

I am typically opposed to regressive taxes and leaning on sales tax especially to fund services. But it's what we got.So when @SeattleTRU asked me to sign onto this, I
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Before the Ban...Binance Corp had several accounts with the commercial banks in Nigeria.Binance was the foremost Crypto Exchange in Nigeria. The modus operandi was very similar to that of the
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Decided to read the 1963 Byrne Report on #nblocalgovernance. Lots of gems to be uncovered in just the introduction (#nbpoli): "Great care would have to be used in selecting among
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If you use your own vehicle, you are probably thinking that petrol will touch Rs 100/L soon. Somehow, there is no public angst against this tax-led price hike. Petrol is
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Recently published paper in @JPubEcon :"Do Americans Want to Tax Wealth? Evidence from Online Surveys" Vol 188 (August)by Raymond Fisman(@RFisman ), Keith Gladstone, Ilyana Kuziemko(@ikuziemko ), and Suresh Naidu (@snaidunl
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1/Get a cup of coffee.In this thread, I'll help you understand why Warren Buffett's favorite holding period for stocks is forever. 2/Imagine you just became the proud father of a
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As countries around the world consider giving immigration status to some migrants as 'reward' for their 'service' during #COVID19 - it is crucial to interrogate rights to citizenship status as
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THREAD: Have you seen new @CenterOnBudget report on wealth & pandemic?We know exactly what this looks like in California.Corporations and high-income earners doing just fine. Families who have lost jobs,
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I want to take a minute and talk about the "property damage is not violence" claim for a minute. It's a pernicious idea that needs to be refuted strongly and
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Quick thread about carbon taxes, climate change, taxes and you. Let's begin... The free market solution to carbon emissions is to work out the cost of external damages caused by
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THREAD. I hear @RicMcIver is planning to introduce toll roads, and people are all mad. I have ideas for how to better privatize our roads, inspired by the #UCP Choice
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So, Joel Osteen did a Joe Osteen thing and found a way to get more money in the name of Jesus, this time from the federal government.Now, Twitter is filled
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Want to keep any Trump off the ballot? Pass a law requiring release of the last 5 years of taxes for any candidate for federal office. As a revenue-neutral bill
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Dalit is a new group made by constitution which consists of two groups present in Hinduism.1. Shudra2. Antyaz"Dalit Shudra" - These are the Shudra who didn't work hard in their
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You all figure it out yet ?It's not a left it right issue. It's not a racist issue. It's not a political issue . It's the 1% against the people.
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You know, I went in this article expecting not to like it, but it's pretty spot on until... "Most states will survive the pandemic fine without more federal aid if
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