Come April 15, everybody ponies up their fair share, right? Not so much. Thanks to corporate tax cuts and loopholes, these big companies will be rollin’ in the green instead of paying Uncle Sam.
Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) stole the show at Wednesday night’s Congressional Correspondents Dinner. The routine included a jab at Sen. Rand Paul’s Aqua Buddhism and a few self-deprecating jokes about the sexy 1970s Jew-fro in his @repweiner Twitter profile picture, among other things.
Montana State Rep. Alan Hale (R), who also happens to be a bar owner, is convinced that if people can’t drive drunk, local taverns will quickly go out of business.
Representative Ed Markey (D-MA) takes a well-deserved jab at the Republicans’ Upton-Inhofe bill (the Energy Tax Prevention Act), which attempts to wipe away scientific consensus on climate change.
On March 29, Indiana Representative Eric Turner (R) introduced HB 1210, a bill that would make all abortions illegal after 20 weeks. Dismayed, Rep. Gail Riecken (D) offered an amendment that would exempt “women who became pregnant due to rape or incest for whom pregnancy threatens their life or could cause serious and irreversible physical harm” from being forced to carry to term. That’s when Rep. Turner claimed that women would use Riecken’s proposed amendment as a “giant loophole.”
Betcha your permanent marker can’t do this.
Yep, you read right. Since 2001, the U.S. has spent upwards of $1260 billion on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Why are lobbyists pushing for a wave of uranium mining that would destroy the Grand Canyon?
Come April 15, everybody ponies up their fair share, right? Not so much. Thanks to corporate tax cuts and loopholes, these big companies will be rollin’ in the green instead of paying Uncle Sam.
What’s the best way to avoid paying taxes? Become a huge company and take advantage of loopholes and offshore accounts. These 10 famous tax-dodgers all did.
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