Showing posts with label taxes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label taxes. Show all posts
Friday, June 12, 2026

Tax Shackles

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     I strained to come up with a clever neologism for what I’m about to address, but I failed. “Taxicles?” No, sounds too much like “popsic...
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Thursday, April 18, 2019

A Few Words About Everyone’s Favorite Subject

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     I found this over at 90 Miles From Tyranny:      It’s not perfectly correct, though the underlying sentiment is spot on. However, i...
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

What They Will Never Do

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     As just about everyone in the English-speaking world already knows, late last night the Senate passed the tax reform package on a party...
Sunday, August 27, 2017

New Directions In Totalitarian Outreach

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     [Owing to this important article on Congressional overspending, I’ve chosen to resurrect the following piece. It first appeared at Ete...
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Friday, April 15, 2016

Sinking Us

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     I dithered over that title. I’m still uncertain whether it should be “Countersinking Us.” But all will become clear in due course.    ...
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Friday, April 8, 2016

Quickies: The Demons, Not The Lunatics, Are Running The Asylum.

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     This left me absolutely speechless:      Senate Democrats on Wednesday couldn't agree that federal debt is a national security pr...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

The Proposal

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[Ol' Remus of The Woodpile Report, long one of my favorite Web colleagues, has produced a gem of a satirical-but-maybe-not piece that s...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

For Tax Return Deadline Day

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[The following first appeared ten years ago today, at the old Palace Of Reason, -- FWP ] To love a thing is to know and love its nature...
Friday, December 20, 2013

The Beauty of Excellence and Voluntarism

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Drawing by the author, done in art school from a live model, c.1979 Greetings rebels to King George and curious others...   W...