A Tax By Any Other Name Is: A Fee

On July 27, 2009, in Politics, by Timothy Kline

When Benjamin Franklin wrote the words, “‘In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes” I seriously doubt he would have known that in time we’d have to tack on “fees” to his infamous phrase. But there’s no question that “fees” are the new taxation system of our time. Taxes [...]

Big Business: The Amazing Capacity for Self-Preservation

On January 27, 2009, in Politics, by Timothy Kline

Today, GM—one of the Big Three automakers that recently was given $13.5 billion dollars from taxpaying, working Americans—returned the favor by announcing today that it will be cutting 2,000 jobs from its workforce. Those workers will then become the rest of America’s problem as they apply for and receive unemployment checks funded through tax dollars, [...]

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