Cubans in Miami not ready to get on their feet for Gloria Estefan’s latest collaboration.
Beware: “VATs were sold in Europe as a way to tax consumption, which in principle does less economic harm than taxing income, savings or investment. This sounds good, but in practice the VAT has rarely replaced the income tax, or even resulted in a lower income-tax rate. The top individual income tax rate remains very high in Europe despite the VAT, with an average on the continent of about 46%.”
Meet the Liberators: “It was 50 years before I was able to speak about it to anybody, even my wife and kids,” Thorne-Thomsen said. “Then it was like a 50-ton weight off my shoulders.”
Today may be the best Tax Day of the rest of your life.
E.J. Dionne: Supporting the troops means loving your IRS agent.
52 percent of crazed, anti-government Tea Party wingnuts think their income tax is…fair?
Quinippiac: “In a three-way general election match-up, with Crist running as an independent, the Florida governor gets 32%, Rubio gets 30%, and Democrat Kendrick Meek gets 24%.”
The Senate vs. the Constitution: “Lest anyone forget, Stevens—in a spirited dissent—sided with government, who argued that even books (no more legitimate a vessel for political speech than any other, actually) could be banned by government through campaign finance laws if necessary.”
Free coffee at Starbucks with your own mug today.
To see the future, look at California.
Taxes: The Video
