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The politics of tax reform

Democrats retreat on their wish for more IRS access to your bank transactions…

October 19, 2021 By jamesb

This was a REALLY stupid idea..... One that hands Republicans a bat to hit Democrats with... Pointing to the fact that initial proposal would be an issue mostly for middle income Americans who pay MOST of tax revenue in America.... We'll see if any of this actually makes … [Read more...] about Democrats retreat on their wish for more IRS access to your bank transactions…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congressional Democrats, information the IRS receives about bank accounts, IRS Bank info/data, The politics of tax reform

A plea to spend more money on the IRS basics…..

October 18, 2021 By jamesb

Here is warning against Pelosi and the Biden admin plan to give the IRS MORE power power to snoop..... This is NOT about rich people or big organisations who hire accountants and lawyers, some of which worked for the IRS to cut down their tax liabilities ... This is about … [Read more...] about A plea to spend more money on the IRS basics…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, IRS tax enforcement, IRS/Internal Revenue Services funding, The politics of tax reform

The IRS has collected a record amount of tax dollars in past fiscal year….

October 12, 2021 By jamesb

Intersting, eh? Raising taxes push has THIS thrown at Democrats..... Republicans gonna have a picnic with this.... Making it easier for them to cut back money for IRS enforcement and higher taxes pushes by some in Congress... BUT? These numbers could actually help … [Read more...] about The IRS has collected a record amount of tax dollars in past fiscal year….

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: /increased, Increased taxes, IRS tax revenue, Taxes, The Biden Infrastructure/legislation/Budget, The politics of tax reform

Trump/Republican tax cuts WILL leave TRILLIONS in America deficits….

March 10, 2018 By jamesb

The 2017 end of the year tax cut could be called irresponsible politics, that will hurt the country..... And maybe could called a rich guy/corporate transfer of wealth from the poor amd middle class to people that pay little or no taxes in the first place... There was a … [Read more...] about Trump/Republican tax cuts WILL leave TRILLIONS in America deficits….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2017 GOP/Trump tax cut, The politics of tax reform, US Deficit/Debt

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