Posts Tagged ‘Taxes’

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Mitt Romney Thinks It’s Fair He Only Pays 14% in Taxes

on September 26th, 2012 at 2:59 am

Sunday on 60 Minutes, Mitt Romney reaffirmed that he believes it’s totally fair that he makes tens of millions of dollars in investment income a year and pays a pittance in taxes compared to what the rest of the country pays. Pelley: Now, you made on your investments, personally, about $20 million last year. And […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mitt Romney’s Inexplicable $100 Million IRA

on August 11th, 2012 at 9:39 pm

Accountants, lawyers, and tax specialists are befuddled at how Mitt Romney managed to accumulate a massive individual retirement account valued as high as $100 million. Mysteries also arise when one looks at Romney’s individual retirement account at Bain Capital. When Romney was there, from 1984 to 1999, taxpayers were allowed to put just $2,000 per […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Romney’s Hidden Money Casts Shadow on Presidential Campaign

on July 7th, 2012 at 1:22 pm

The average American would have no trouble releasing their tax returns if they ran for president. It’s pretty straightforward, truck drivers, teachers, doctors, or salespeople don’t have anything to hide, they know how much they’ve earned. It seems that only those people who operate in the shadows, the drug dealers, black marketeers, tax evaders, pimps […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Bagman For Billionaires

on June 2nd, 2012 at 7:25 pm

It’s no secret which candidate billionaires favor the most. Hands down, it’s mega-millionaire Mitt Romney, a man who fights with all his heart for policies that favor the ultra-rich, a tiny group of people who just keep getting richer while America keeps getting poorer. Mitt Romney has found ways to keep his tax bill under […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Millionaires Like Romney Pay Less than 15% in Taxes, So Why Aren’t They Creating Economic Growth?

on May 2nd, 2012 at 10:30 pm

When you have billionaires and millionaires like Mitt Romney paying less than 15% in taxes, and when corporations like Apple have set up shell offices in places with zero state taxes, you’d think the economy would be booming– if you’re a Republican. The entire Republican economic platform consists of one sentence; taxes are too high […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Why Have Republicans Forsaken Ronald Reagan?

on April 16th, 2012 at 2:13 pm

Ronald Reagan did not believe that bus drivers should pay more taxes than billionaires. Mitt Romney and the current crop of Republicans in Congress do. Ronald Reagan did not believe that a quarter-plus billionaire like Mitt Romney should only pay 13.2% in taxes while the rest of us pay closer to 35%. That is the current Republican […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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