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Tag Archives: taxes
Hey MAGAs! Trump Raises Your Taxes By 15%+
And MAGA Republicans Cheer! Neal Katyal explains why what Trump (aka “the Felon In the White House or FIWH) has done is illegal (10 minutes): HEY MAGAs! Your taxes just went up. As best as I can understand the FIWH … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2026 election, Trade
Tagged Iowa congressional delegation, TACO, tariffs, taxes
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Letters, We Send Letters
While the Letters to the Editor continue to get squeezed from Iowa papers we continue to speak out and let them know what we believe. Once again here is a LTTE from blogforiowa friend, Don Paulson. He packs a lot … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Charles Grassley
Tagged China, Iowa public schools, Iowa school privatization, Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Saudis, taxes, Taylor Collins
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Shrinking The Tax Gap
Last Wednesday, I participated in an online briefing with former IRS Commissioners Fred Goldberg Jr. and Charles Rossotti on modernizing the IRS and shrinking the tax gap. Goldberg was appointed as IRS Commissioner by President George H.W. Bush in 1989 … Continue reading
Posted in Income inequality, tax cuts for the wealthy
Tagged Ashley Hinson, income inequality, Iowa politics, Shrink the Tax Gap, taxes
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Bernie Wants To Talk About Billionaires
“I think Americans agree…after years and years of worrying about billionaires and the rich now it’s time to have a budget that speaks to the needs of working families and the climate crisis that we face.” – Bernie Sanders
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Bernie Sanders, Kirsten Sinema, Manchin, nullification of voting, taxes
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Revisiting the New Deal And Taxes
Many parallels have been drawn between the coming election year and the 1932 election year. In 1932 the country and the world were in dire financial straits with people starving across the globe. While that is not true today we … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Green New Deal, new deal, taxes
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Wealth, Taxes And Our Worshipping Of The Wealthy
There is a lot going on in that 30 second clip. The condescending sneer on Trump’s face. The obvious disdain for Clinton. Is it because she is telling the truth? Is it because he thinks women are at best, second … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged debt, government debt, tax fraud, taxes
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Inequality
The past two weeks have been simply startling at how those with wealth have been both evading taxes while hoarding money in almost unimaginable amounts in offshore tax havens. At the same time we have corporations doing all sorts of … Continue reading
Posted in Income inequality, money out of politics, Two Americas, working poor
Tagged tax cheating, tax havens, taxes, wealth inequality
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IFL: Taxes Are The Legislature’s Responsibility
GOVERNOR BRANSTAD: TAXES ARE THE LEGISLATURE’S RESPONSIBILITY link Buried deep in all of the messes that the Branstad Administration has created, there is a little known action going on in the Department of Revenue which will have dangerous consequences not … Continue reading
Posted in Branstad, Iowa Federation of Labor, Iowa Legislature, Labor
Tagged taxes
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No Funding For Schools; No Taxes On Some Corporations
It surely is a strange situation when we have our Republican legislators tell us out of one side of their mouths that there is no money for Iowa schools to maintain the status quo, yet from the other side of … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, financial reform, Iowa Policy Project
Tagged Iowa Fiscal Partners, tax refunds to corporations, taxes
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