Monthly Archives: November 2009

Why Gamblers Should Dislike PelosiCare

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Russ

Suppose you’re an amateur gambler. Say you’re a college student. You net $45,000 playing poker tournaments. When you determine your annual wins and losses you find that your gross winnings are $800,000 and your gross losses are $755,000. You take … Continue reading →

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House Health Care Bill Adds Taxes for All and Work for Tax Preparers

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Russ

The 1990-page health care bill that the House will consider has numerous tax provisions. Americans for Tax Reform published a list of some of the changes: – Employer Mandate Excise Tax of 0 to 8% of wages (depends on size … Continue reading →

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Do Businesses Base Decisions on Taxes?

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Russ

The answer to this question should be obvious, but many liberals believe that taxes can be hiked, and hiked, and hiked some more, and businesses won’t do a thing but verbally complain. That’s wrong. Businesses will locate will locate their … Continue reading →

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