Category: Taxes

Let’s Look at One House Vote For Trump’s Big Beautiful Budget … And This Week’s Pardons

Trump’s budget (BBB) passed by only one vote, sending it to the Senate. Let’s look at one person who might have changed the outcome of the bill: Nebraska District 1, U.S. Representative, Republican Mike Flood, who is provided a $174,000 salary and lifetime benefits, paid for by taxpayers, voted yes to pass the bill. Representative Mike … Continue reading Let’s Look at One House Vote For Trump’s Big Beautiful Budget … And This Week’s Pardons →

Trump’s Reverse Robin Hood Bill Passes in the House

Like it or not, if you voted Republican, you chose to take from the poor and give to the rich — that’s precisely what Trump’s budget bill delivers, and it passed in the House. Last night, legislation passed 215-214-1 after protracted talks, and tweaks of the original bill. Next it goes to the republican majority … Continue reading Trump’s Reverse Robin Hood Bill Passes in the House →

My Bad, The Budget Has One Last Hurdle

Before I start this post: The first economic protest is this Friday, February 28. To participate, buy nothing from Amazon, General Mills, Nestlé, Walmart, Target, McDonald’s. Moving on… It has been brought to my attention that last night’s House vote was not the end of the line for Trump’s budget package. I stand corrected. This … Continue reading My Bad, The Budget Has One Last Hurdle →

Trump’s Budget Passes: Billionaires Get Another Tax Cut, 83 Million Low-Income Americans Pay the Price

What just happened?  Four republican lawmakers, Victoria Spartz of Indiana, Tim Burchett of Tennessee, Warren Davidson of Ohio and Thomas Massie of Kentucky, declared their intention to vote no on Trump’s budget. The bill The sets up massive cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, and education to fund another tax cut for billionaires and corporations. The … Continue reading Trump’s Budget Passes: Billionaires Get Another Tax Cut, 83 Million Low-Income Americans Pay the Price →

Your Taxes Pay Elon Musk $8 Million Dollars Every Day

Elon Musk’s official White House title is “Special Government Employee.” He works for the agency he invented, “The Department of Government Efficiency.” (DOGA) Let’s be real. Musk is a white-collar criminal. The result of his recent hostile takeover of the U.S. Treasury is that he controls the federal reserve. Every one of his businesses has … Continue reading Your Taxes Pay Elon Musk $8 Million Dollars Every Day →

Have You RePPPaid Your Paycheck Protection Program Loan?

Apologies for the lengthy post yesterday, it turned out to be over 1,500 words. My bad! Today, I will convey a message with few words, leaving you to read between the lines to uncover my meaning. Or maybe I’ll just be blunt. Have you repaid your PPP loan? I didn’t get one. I couldn’t come … Continue reading Have You RePPPaid Your Paycheck Protection Program Loan? →