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Charity/Taxes

Charity “tax write off”

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

The title of this post kind of rubbed me wrong. It’s from a list article derived from a Reddit post called “What screams ‘pretending to be upp...

Charity/Taxes

AOC and the left’s disdain for charity

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

The left’s disdain for charity is long-documented. But the most recent example is coming “from the top”, so to speak. Recently Congresswoman A...

Economics/Second Amendment/Taxes

Taxing firearms

Posted on August 17, 2019 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Article: Don’t Ban Assault Weapons – Tax Them I’ve said before (here and here) that subtle racism largely fuels the calls for greater financial burd...

Taxes

Tax credits do not make adoption more affordable

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Several United States Senators recently introduced the “Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act”, which aims to make the entirety of a family’s ...

Charity/Taxes

False charity because #fuckTrump

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Amazing how the Federal “shutdown” appears to be bringing people together, right? Bringing out people who are willing to help the furloughed governm...

Politics/Taxes

Dodging taxes – the “fair share” argument

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

[Note: this isn’t really an article, but merely a cut/paste of a comment I left to someone trying to argue that the wealthy don’t pay their “f...

Charity/Taxes

Helping the poor

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I’m often baffled at the amount of fake advocacy that happens online. Slactivism is what it’s largely been called. One thing that plenty of people h...

Life/Politics/Taxes

3 tax breaks to think about

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

A lot of people focus a lot of time and effort on giving as little money as possible to the Federal government. I can understand why, but much of this time and ...

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