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Lifestyle
Should There Be a Tax on Fatty Foods?
Lifestyle
Should There Be a Tax on Fatty Foods? Answers
Environment
Top Twelve American Banks, Coal and Oil Companies Paid Less Taxes Than You
This great infographic shows how the dirtiest dozen American corporations are gaming the system and paying less than you in taxes.
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Politics from the Pulpit?
What is going on this election cycle? Now preachers want the right to endorse candidates from the pulpit? Charitable organizations should...
News
Oregon's Gas Tax Experiment
In Oregon, declining gas tax revenues are prompting the state to look into some wacky new ways of getting money from drivers. The LA Times...
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Why We Need a Higher Gas Tax
In an era of unprecedented government spending and economic instability, it would seem that the idea of an increase in the federally mandated gas...
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Halve the U.S. deficit? Say what?
I have to admit, I was intrigued. I'm a Canadian, and I was intrigued.Obama's going to cut the U.S. deficit in half. In half! 50%!But I have to...
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An Interesting Thought
In the United States we have a rule that income from local and state government bonds are not taxable. This is so the same people that are paying...
Education
Where Schools Really Get Their Money From, and Why It Needs to Change
Schools get the vast majority of their money from states. Federal funding just isn't a big factor right now. But the thing is, it should be.
Environment
In the United States, Polluting Is Really Cheap
Activities that cause costly harm to our ecosystems and hurt public health enjoy a scandalously low tax rate.
