Tag: tax reform

  • Government Shutdown, Health Care, Tax Breaks = Perfect Storm

    Government Shutdown, Health Care, Tax Breaks = Perfect Storm

    by William L. Kovacs, ©2025 (Oct. 28, 2025) — By deciding to pay for the tax benefits granted the wealthy by cutting health insurance subsidies for the poor, Trump’s One, Big, Beautiful Bill (“OBBB”), gives the Democrats their talking points to extend the government shutdown and for the 2026 elections. The Republican canned response, “It…

  • 2024 Campaign Tax Proposals Are Slogans, Not Real Tax Reform

    2024 Campaign Tax Proposals Are Slogans, Not Real Tax Reform

    by William L. Kovacs, ©2024 (Aug. 16, 2024) — Our 2024 presidential candidates present tax reform as a slogan, ‘No taxes on tips,’ and vague statements about lowering tax rates, reducing deductions, imposing more tariffs on imported goods, and eliminating taxes on Social Security. These proposals, while well-intentioned, barely scratch the surface of our convoluted…

  • Surprise, Guess Who is More Popular than Obama?

    Surprise, Guess Who is More Popular than Obama?

    DESPITE “RABID ATTACK DOG MEDIA” by Jeff Crouere, ©2018 (Feb. 23, 2018) — On Friday, President Trump addressed the largest crowd of conservative activists in the history of CPAC. It was another memorable Trump speech, listing his many accomplishments and encouraging the crowd to support Republican candidates in the mid-term elections. For 80 minutes, the…

  • “I’m Really Trying to Understand”

    “I’m Really Trying to Understand”

    ARE TRUMP’S OPPONENTS LOOKING AT HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS FAIRLY? by John Porter, ©2018 (Jan. 18, 2018) — I am honestly and earnestly trying to understand what President Trump has done or is doing that has my fellow American citizens of the Democrat Party Leadership, and some in the Republican Party Leadership, and management and employees of…

  • Feeding the Swamp: the Democrat Strategy for 2018

    Feeding the Swamp: the Democrat Strategy for 2018

    A “CORRUPT ECOSYSTEM” by Linda Goudsmit, ©2017, blogging at Pundicity (Dec. 9, 2017) —  National Geographic teaches us that the growth and decay of swamp roots increase the accumulation of soil. The animals living in the swamp feed on fallen leaves and other material. The droppings of wildlife including animals, fish, and birds help fertilize the swamp.…

  • Why Did Activists Try to Read the Entire Tax Code in a Day?

    Why Did Activists Try to Read the Entire Tax Code in a Day?

    “STRIKE AT THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM” by Guillermo Jimenez, ©2017 (May 5, 2017) — On April 18, representatives of the Tax Revolution Institute gathered in front of IRS headquarters in Washington, DC, to stage possibly the most civil protest anyone has ever witnessed. The idea was simple… ridiculous and simple. Read the tax code.…

  • TRI Brings Tax Revolution to Netroots Nation and FreedomFest

    TRI Brings Tax Revolution to Netroots Nation and FreedomFest

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Alex Vidal, Communications Director Email: alex@taxrevolution.us Phone: 954-825-9091 TRI Brings Tax Revolution to Netroots Nation and FreedomFest (Jul. 7, 2016) — Washington, DC — In a demonstration of its commitment to nonpartisanship, the Tax Revolution Institute (TRI) — a nonprofit group which aims to promote justice and integrity in the US…

  • We Need Some Regulatory Patriotism! pb

    We Need Some Regulatory Patriotism! pb

    OBAMA CONDEMNS TAX INVERSIONS, BUT PILLAGES AMERICA WITH HIS REGULATORY AGENDA by Paul Driessen, ©2014 (Oct. 12, 2014) — “My policies are on the ballot, every single one of them,” he reminded voters on October 2. It’s no mystery why American companies have stockpiled over $2 trillion of overseas earnings in foreign bank accounts. If they…

  • Obama Could Care Less About ‘Legacy’ and ‘Polls’

    Obama Could Care Less About ‘Legacy’ and ‘Polls’

    “TOO LITTLE AND TOO LATE” by Dr. Laurie Roth, ©2014 (Sep. 24, 2014) — Everything is in order via the mind of Obama.  The bright shiny distractions are spinning everywhere so we the people won’t know what to do in time.  We are caught in the Obama/chaos ‘mind grip.’ Will the coming HOUSE and SENATE who…