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TAXES: Federal

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AP

The federal government has found a new weapon in its war on marijuana — the tax man. A San Francisco Bay area medical marijuana dispensary that promotes itself as the world's largest has been hit with a $2.4 million tax bill following an audit by

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EconomicPolicyJournal.com

Ramifications: Any pools of money that require money managers by bylaws or other agreements to hold only AAA debt may be forced to sell Treasury securities. It is unclear as to the size of such pools, since some may have clauses that...

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AP

The government is likely to lose more than $1 billion in airline ticket taxes because lawmakers left town for a month without resolving a partisan standoff over a bill to end the partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration.

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NY Times

President Obama pressured Republicans on Wednesday to accept higher taxes as part of any plan to pare down the federal deficit, bluntly telling lawmakers that they “need to do their job” and strike a deal before the United States risks defaulting on

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In 43 BC, warring consuls Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian were duking it out with each other over control of Rome following Julius Caesar's assassination the prior March. Each had legions at his disposal, and Rome's terrified Senate sat on its hands wa

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EconomicPolicyJournal.com

Bottom line, watch what is going on here, the debate over the deficit is slowly being moved from a debate about reducing spending to a debate over increasing government revenues.

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Reuters

The Obama administration is considering a plan to force more businesses to pay the corporate income tax, an industry group said, in an overhaul package that could be unveiled as early as this month. Under the proposal, entities with more than $50

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Free Patriot Press

Every year around this time, millions of Americans fill out a form 1040 – hoping they don't have to write a check to Uncle Sam. Millions more know they will be getting a “refund”; which is normally a return of some portion of “their money” that

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