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Super-Rich Pay A Far Smaller Percentage In Taxes Than You
In recent years, a middle class family making $70,000 a year paid about 14% of their income in federal income taxes. That's a far greater percentage than the... Read more
The 10 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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Cruz Wins Court Battle To Legalize "Quid Pro Quo" Corruption
Did you think it's illegal to give a congressional candidate an expensive gift to get him/her to listen to your point of view on bills before Congress? Read more
The 10 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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Electronic Ritual
Religion and horror go naturally together. Perhaps that’s something I instinctively knew as a child, or perhaps it’s something only mature eyes see. It’s clearl... Read more
The 10 June 2021 by Steveawiggins
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Infrastructure Talks Stopped Because The GOP Was Lying
The infrastructure negotiations between Biden and the GOP representative (Sen. Shelley Moore Capito) have been called off by president Biden. He finally realize... Read more
The 11 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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Positive World View Of U.S. Increased With Biden Presidency
The charts above are from the Pew Research Center. It shows that the view of the United States and its leadership has improved sharply with President Joe Biden... Read more
The 11 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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Another 376,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week
The Labor Department released its weekly unemployment statistics on Thursday. It showed that another 376,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the... Read more
The 11 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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U.S. Loses $600B A Year In Unpaid Taxes - That Can Be Fixed
Yesterday, I posted about how the super rich avoid paying income taxes legally (paying only a tiny percentage of their yearly increase in wealth). Read more
The 11 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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Bible, Or Not?
Chosenness comes with a price. Everyone, it seems, wants to feel special. One way to ensure that feeling is to believe that you were specially chosen by God t... Read more
The 11 June 2021 by Steveawiggins
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Kurt Vonnegut’s Last and Worst Novel
Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007) was one of my favorite writers. One short story really resonated: Harrison Bergeron, who lives in a society so egalitarian that... Read more
The 12 June 2021 by Fsrcoin
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U.S. Is The Most Economically Unequal Nation In The G7
The picture above is of the leaders of the G7 nations (and two representatives of the European Union). The G7 nations are the richest liberal democracies in... Read more
The 12 June 2021 by Jobsanger
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