Tag: taxpayers
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October 31, 2008 10:23 PM EDT --
Define Irony:
Taxpayers being forced to bail out the wealthiest of the elite, in order to open up credit markets again. No credit is forthcoming to date. Jobs are disappearing at an alarming rate, . . .
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October 31, 2009 04:39 PM EDT --
The Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) have again published their honored Porker of the Month. This time it's another one of those politicians who think mouthing a principle is all that . . .
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February 11, 2009 10:03 AM EST --
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-octuplets11-2009feb11,0,1790195.story?track=rss
Octuplets could be costly for taxpayers
As a single parent with no income, Nadya Suleman could receive . . .
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February 17, 2009 09:58 PM EST --
A bill in the House would use taxpayer money to offer tattoo removal to inmates about to be released from prison.
The bill's sponsors said it's part of a plan to promote rehabilitation among . . .
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March 30, 2009 03:30 PM EDT --
For those of you who do not know, Florida now offers a "virtual school" where public school students have the option to take their classes online at home. It is a wonderful option for many student, . . .
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February 12, 2009 07:06 PM EST --
A big share of the financial burden of raising Nadya Suleman's 14 children could fall on the shoulders of California's taxpayers, compounding the public furor in a state already billions of dollars . . .
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February 18, 2008 10:56 PM EST --
What if you could decide where your taxes could be spent??
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February 12, 2009 07:59 PM EST --
Its time to vote for the Worst Offender against fiscal prudence, take a moment and cast your vote in this contest!
Citizens Against Government Waste want your vote!
The public outcry . . .
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September 18, 2008 10:07 PM EDT --
Yesterday we bailed out yet another corporation. AIG was bailed out for a mere $83,000,000,000 . To date that brings the total of banks and/or financial institutions bailed out of financial . . .
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October 04, 2008 02:07 PM EDT --
Are you a middle class taxpayer? If so, then think about this for a moment. Do you know that about 49% of Americans pay no taxes at all? And, did . . .
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January 18, 2009 01:22 AM EST --
The Washington Post is reporting on a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study (released January 16, 2009) that found a new reason for taxpayer outrage. The GAO reports that American International . . .
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October 22, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
CAGW (Citizens Against Government Waste) have named their newest porker of the month. This is the government official who wastes the most government funds during a 30 day period.
So this months . . .
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October 01, 2008 09:47 PM EDT --
As suspected the US Senate passed the Wall Street Bailout with a vote of 74-25.
The Congress is looking to vote on the bill again on Friday.
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July 03, 2008 02:11 PM EDT --
The Citizens Against Government Waste select their June winner for the raping of the Treasury. Doubtless of course, the noise about this particular winner will be muted because of his affialtion. . . .
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August 11, 2008 02:47 PM EDT --
The percentage of Americans who actually pay any income tax (not social security/medicare/state-local taxes) after earned income and various other credits is dropping every year.
With fewer . . .
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September 16, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
That's right, Sarah Palin will protect women's rights. Which women? Taxpayers.
**Under Sarah Palin, RAPE VICTIMS were CHARGED for their own rape kits.**
You can . . .
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November 24, 2009 09:01 AM EST --
Even though Mr. Obama the candidate pledged a post-partisan presidency, he has proven to be anything but post-partisan. In fact his agenda has been more partisan and more agressive in his first . . .
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January 10, 2008 04:08 PM EST --
This comes up in every election and given its history here in the South, I wonder what people think should be the qualifcations to vote in the country. Currently the only requirement is simply being . . .
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July 24, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
Obviously the last year of Republican control of the House/Senate was not one of fiscal victories for the taxpayers. Despite this, 42 Congressmen and 10 Senators still managed to get As from the . . .
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September 26, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
I received this in an email this morning. It refers to the AIG Bailout but applies equally well to the current (larger) Wall Street Bailout
NOW, HERE'S A SOLUTION !!
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