“Bling Bling” Not Deductible, Says IRS

Anyone who lists the costs of purchasing or maintaining bling-bling as a tax deduction might as well write “Audit Me Please” in big red letters on their tax returns.

Ten Ways Income Taxes Violate Civil Liberties – As I’ve long said, the fastest way a President could restore some faith in our tax system would be to issue an executive order removing the IRS’s power to ignore all of the constitutional protections that we have under the normal criminal system of law and force them to treat citizens with the same level of respect as mass murderers have, which is much more than taxpayers receive. It’s always been a travesty that killers such as O J Simpson are afforded more rights and protections than someone who makes a tax mistake.

This is not the way our rulers see things. According to their logic, we are blessed by every dollar of income that they deem to allow us to keep and we should be eternally grateful for their benevolence.

Iowa House advances citizen tax-vote measure – Letting voters have some power over large tax increases – what a concept.