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The chairman of a congressional subcommittee has asked Apple and Google to help stop fraud against U.S. taxpayers on Telegram, a fast-growing messaging service distributed via...
“This is a bill to reduce gas prices and hold Big Oil accountable,” said Rep. Ro Khanna, who led the measure in the U.S. House. Congressional...
The wealth-hoarding by ultrarich families would be equivalent to over four Build Back Better plans Over the next few decades, the richest American families could avoid paying...
Here’s a tale of two Stephen Rosses. Real life Stephen Ross, who founded Related Companies, a global firm best known for developing the Time Warner Center...
“No,” said Sen Bernie Sanders. “Congress should not provide a $10 billion handout to Jeff Bezos for space exploration as part of the defense spending bill....
As a member of Congress, Jared Polis was one of the loudest Democrats demanding President Donald Trump release his tax returns. At a rally in Denver...
These Billionaires Received Taxpayer-Funded Stimulus Checks During the Pandemic In March 2020, as the first wave of coronavirus infections all but shut down the U.S. economy,...
Recent White House Study on Taxes Shows the Wealthy Pay a Lower Rate Than Everybody Else A decade ago, in an essay for The New York...
More Than Half of America’s 100 Richest People Exploit Special Trusts to Avoid Estate Taxes It’s well known, at least among tax lawyers and accountants for...
“We continue to bankroll the very fossil fuel companies responsible for the climate crisis, then wonder why our planet is on fire.” A new report released Wednesday...
Shocking. DTJ sues his own niece, Mary Trump along with The New York Times and several reporters (Suzanne Craig, David Barstow and Russ Buettner) for obtaining...
NYMag Article details this deceptive talking point endlessly repeated by the Right It’s hard to trace the origin of the partially accurate, yet highly misleading, stat...
“It’s important to address the fact that billionaire heirs may never pay tax on billions in stock gains.” Sen. Ron Wyden, chair of the Senate Finance Committee,...
Only the 99% can change it Ask almost any billionaire how they got so obscenely rich and , invariably, you will get the response: “I just...
In November 2017, with the administration of President Donald Trump rushing to get a massive tax overhaul through Congress, Sen. Ron Johnson stunned his colleagues by...
Series:The Secret IRS Files Inside the Tax Records of the .001% Last week, ProPublica published the story of how PayPal co-founder and tech investor Peter Thiel...
by Jesse Eisinger, Jeff Ernsthausen and Paul Kiel Series:The Secret IRS FilesInside the Tax Records of the .001% This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica...
Odd facts that illustrate the world today where Elon Musk says BitCoin is “less dumb” than cash. He’s right. Cash also known a “fiat currency” is...
Like Al Capone alleging an alternate Crime as a quicker way to Prosecute Social Media Gangster? Facebook is in hot water once again; this time with...
The time is now to start listening – to your body that is It’s not uncommon, especially lately, at one point or another, to start asking...