#Taxes

In the Public Interest

PubInterest

1. Some state and local leaders (e.g., Connecticut Gov. Lamont) are cutting services amid the worst public health crisis in more than a century.Here's why states and localities must raise

Jeff Lawson

jeffiel

With many of the Valley’s richest companies fleeing the Bay mid-pandemic, I feel compelled to speak out. There’s no question that California is imperfect. The cost of living, taxes and

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BGZeroTwoOne

The more I read on Estonia, its tax system, its business & entrepreneurial culture, the transparency, etc.The more attractive it is becoming to me.Might fool around & move there. Two

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In most of the world's democracies, tax prep is really easy: the government uses its own employer-supplied payroll records to estimate your taxes, fills in a tax return for you

Kyle Meraz

Meraz_2020

(1/4) Oklahoma has cut income taxes to top earners as recently as 2016 to a top rate of 5%. This is an area that we can focus on to make

Jason Garcia

Jason_Garcia

Tourism industry subsidies, a thread: We have a story today looking at an obscure tax district that's designed to wall off millions in property taxes paid by Universal & SeaWorld,

Elizabeth Warren

SenWarren

If Donald Trump cared about helping Americans, he would have demanded @SenateMajLdr McConnell start negotiating as soon as the House passed the HEROES act almost two months ago. These legally

Anders Åslund

anders_aslund

Why Trump should rank as the worst US president ever:1. He caused an insurrection at the US Capitol.2. He greatly aggravated white supremacism.3. He boosted homicide rates sharply.4. He failed

Will Caskey

WillCaskey

1 Correct, progressives should start cultivating (and funding!) a challenger now (or at least a rapid response super PAC, hint hint)2 But it's a smidge more complicated than "someone like

PJ Caposey

MCUSDSupe

This will be the longest thread of my Twitter career -- in my attempt to explain why the re-opening decision is so damn hard for school administrators(1/) In my area,

Red Fire Rizing

RedDawnRising20

The Democratic party;The party responsible for KKK claims to be against racism.Claims to be for small businesses, yet shuts them down during a NWO hoax.Claims for individual rights, yet censors

Kshama Sawant

cmkshama

I testified to strongly support a statewide tax on profiteering rich & to oppose any attacks on Seattle’s Amazon Tax. Stunningly, Dem State Rep Noel Frame rudely interrupted me many

गोपी कृष्ण

gopimaliwal

We once had marginal tax rates at 97.75% (under IG, not JLN, a point to be noted) plus wealth tax as well.Another point to note: current rate (42.75%) is the

The Partnership

publicservice

The Partnership for Public Service encourages every eligible voter to mail in, early vote or head to the polls tomorrow. The right to vote has been a long, hard-fought battle

Sophie Strauss

sophielstrauss

If the apple cost $1 then the tax is ~7 cents. But 7 cents is a much higher percentage of the garment worker's net worth than it is of the

Nikhil Krishnan

nikillinit

the more I really dig into it, the less maxing out a 401(k) beyond the employer match seems to make sense (unless it's just so you resist drawing down your

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