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Taxing the Rich

Americans Support Taxing the Rich….

October 14, 2025 By jamesb

NOT raising Tariffs, which IS a TAX on America's from Trump.... NOT from Congress.... Anybody surprised with this ? Raising income taxes for wealthy Americans is the most popular way of reducing the federal debt, according to the latest Gallup poll. The survey, … [Read more...] about Americans Support Taxing the Rich….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Media, Politics, Taxing the Rich, Trump tariff's/import taxes, US Economy

The New Biden ‘Wealth Tax’?

October 25, 2021 By jamesb

I REALLY doubt this will amount to much of anything more than publicity stunt... I just do NOT see how will stick.... I'm sure REALLY rich people will have their accountants figure out a way to get around this if it actually getting passed.... But someone wanted it a … [Read more...] about The New Biden ‘Wealth Tax’?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden 'Wealth Tax', Sen Warren 'Wealth Tax', Taxing the Rich, The politics of taxing the rich

Forget all those ‘the Rich will pay More taxes’ stuff…..

August 31, 2021 By jamesb

Real Rich people and Giant companies in America do NOT pay taxes .... THAT isn't gonna change much anytime soon.... he Hill, a newspaper covering Congress, reports that business lobbyists are pleased that they have watered down President Biden’s proposed tax increases on … [Read more...] about Forget all those ‘the Rich will pay More taxes’ stuff…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American tax policy, Biden tax hike for the rich, Congress/Tax legislation, Taxing the Rich

Biden wants to give the IRS $80 Billion to go after the rich….

April 27, 2021 By jamesb

This is gonna be a reverse of Republicans efforts to starve the tax collecting agency of its ability to collect taxes after it went after Conservative non-profits back  a decade or so before.... Biden will get little support on this from Republicans … [Read more...] about Biden wants to give the IRS $80 Billion to go after the rich….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Families Biden plan, Biden tax plans, IRS, IRS audits, IRS tax enforcement, Politics, Republicans/The Rich, Taxes, Taxing the Rich

New York State looks to join the Federal tax increase for the rich….

March 20, 2021 By jamesb

Stuck in the just passed Biden/Democratic Stimulus/Rescue Bill IS an increase in taxes for those making over $400,000 a year.... New York State taxes closely follow the IRS tax code done by the US House and approved by the US Senate....(NY has extended filing taxes to May 17 … [Read more...] about New York State looks to join the Federal tax increase for the rich….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2017 Trump/GOP tax cuts, New York Taxes, Taxing the Rich, Wall Street and tax increases

Do not hold your breath that Democrats will raise taxes on the Rich….

September 8, 2020 By jamesb

Donald Trump and the Republicans passed the 2017 Tax Cut , which was a actual tax giveaway for the rich and increase for the those of us in high rate and government service states and local places... Democrats in Washington and in the states have a problem on this.... With … [Read more...] about Do not hold your breath that Democrats will raise taxes on the Rich….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Democrats, NY Gov Cuomo, Politics, Taxing the Rich

2020 Democratic Presidential candidates advance increased taxing for the Rich ….

February 3, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans jammed thru a tax cut/giveaway at the end of 2017... Most middle class Americans , who actually pay the majority of taxes have felt NOTHING from this... Meanwhile, the Rich and Corporations HAVE gained .... So it is no surprise … [Read more...] about 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates advance increased taxing for the Rich ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Democrats, Politics, Taxing the Rich

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