Category Archives: Tax

GE vs. Bernie part 2: On Hyperbole and Reality

Yesterday we pointed out that GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt attacked Bernie Sanders in a corporate propaganda piece masquerading as an op-ed in the Washington Post. Don’t hold your breath waiting for WaPo to allow Bernie to have the same free … Continue reading

Posted in Master Narrative, socialism, Tax | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

GE vs. Bernie: Of Strawmen and Fukushima

Remember the days when Bernie was ignored and laughed at by the mainstream press? Apparently those days are over. How so, you might ask? Well, the Washington Post favored us with an unabashed corporate propaganda piece disguised as an “op-ed” … Continue reading

Posted in Master Narrative, socialism, Tax | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Wonder why no American elites mentioned in the reporting on “The Panama Papers?” Truthdig explains.

My thoughts exactly in a great new Truthdig article–the Panama Papers are great and all, but where the hell are the Americans mentioned? We’re expected to believe that Americans have clean hands in all this? Is that a joke? No … Continue reading

Posted in Absurdity Today, Crap-italism, Everything Is Rigged, Financialization, Tax | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

WHY WE ARE WAGE SLAVES: THE CIRCULAR LOGIC EXPLAINED

Extremely eye-opening discussion with economist L. Randall Wray about, among other things, how money is ultimately valuable only as payment for taxes, which is how labor is compelled and the government controls the populace.  If you want to check it … Continue reading

Posted in Crap-italism, Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Feudalism, Financialization, history, Keiser Report, Redistribution, self-issued currency, Tax, Wage slavery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

MAY DAY 2014: WORKING MEN SHOULD BE PISSED

So it’s International Worker’s Day…to paraphrase D. Boon from the video above, I’ll put it in simple words why working men (and women) are (or should be) pissed… 1. Banks got bailed out by workers while banks continue to prey … Continue reading

Posted in Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Financial Terrorism, Foreclosure fraud, Keiser Report, Living Lies, minimum wage, QE unlimited, Redistribution, Rentier, Reverse socialism, Tax, Wage slavery, Wages, Wealth transfer | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

TAXES DO NOT FUND THE GOVERNMENT OR SERVICES…

Just a reminder on this lovely tax day that in 1984, the report of the Grace Commission made this statement: “With two thirds of everyone’s personal income taxes wasted or not collected, 100 percent of what is collected is absorbed … Continue reading

Posted in Debt, Everything Is Rigged, fiat currency, Tax | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

TAX TIME: PAY UP SO WE CAN CONTINUE TO TRAMPLE YOUR RIGHTS

It’s tax season!  “Working for no one but me,” indeed… In the spirit of the season, Naked Capitalism has an interesting post today, titled “Whistleblower Reveals Favoritism Toward the Rich, Robo-Signing at the IRS.” Here’s an interesting excerpt regarding the … Continue reading

Posted in Debt, Debt Slavery, Everything Is Rigged, Federal Reserve, fiat currency, Financial Terrorism, Foreclosure fraud, Tax, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment