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Bloomberg· 2025-09-02 20:30
The White House said that dozens of job categories — including waiters, cosmetologists, golf caddies, event DJs and dancers — won’t have to pay taxes on the tips they earn https://t.co/S8CDCuGXPO ...
‘Answer the question, you coward!’: Voters heckle House Republicans at town halls
MSNBC· 2025-08-30 21:58
So, House Republicans have one last holiday weekend before they head back to Washington on Tuesday. But returning to the Capitol may be a relief after getting an earful from constituents at home this week on everything from immigration, healthc care, taxes, and more. Voters speaking out at a ribbon cutting in Maine and at Ohio and Alabama town hall.So, let's take a listen. answer the question in power. >> Trump is doing a great job of securing our citizen and a nonitizen >> false shame.Shame Wow. Megan Haye ...
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Investopedia· 2025-08-30 18:00
Jeffrey Epstein made his money helping billionaires pay less taxes and potentially shadier dealings. https://t.co/dc1eJRsVWl ...
The court’s ruling is ‘ironclad’: Trump faces major blow after judge finds tariff policy ILLEGAL
MSNBC· 2025-08-30 16:29
Tariffs & Trade Policy - A federal appeals court ruled that most of President Trump's tariffs are illegal, stating the president misused his authority under an emergency power statute, arguing only Congress has the authority to apply such a sweeping measure [1][2] - The Trump administration is likely to appeal this ruling to the US Supreme Court, and the tariffs will remain in place during the legal process [2] - The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977 is central to the legal debate [8] - The court's decision has been stayed, allowing the Supreme Court time to consider the matter thoroughly [7] - Trump responded that all tariffs are still in effect and incorrectly stated that a highly partisan appeals court said tariffs should be removed [9] Political & Economic Impact - Tariffs are considered taxes on Americans, disproportionately affecting the working class, making them unpopular even among Trump's supporters [10][11] - The more Trump focuses on tariffs, the weaker his economic support becomes, posing a political problem for him [12] - The Democrats should focus on issues that are angering people and keep hammering on it [24] Congressional Dynamics - Republicans in Congress are unlikely to reclaim tariff powers ceded to the executive branch [13][14] - Voters disapprove of Trump's handling of the economy, trade, and other key issues [21] Public Sentiment & Elections - There is significant anger among Americans towards members of Congress, potentially impacting election outcomes [19][20] - Public appearances by Republicans have been met with booing and heckling, reflecting widespread discontent [15][16]
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The Economist· 2025-08-30 01:20
The combination of lower inflation, interest rates and taxes will boost consumption in India. That will help compensate for the hit its economy takes from American tariffs https://t.co/VQ3Kcgz8b9 ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-29 10:20
Colombian lawmakers will take the unconventional step of raising taxes right before an election since only wealthy voters will be affected https://t.co/EK6cD4s1sM ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-28 00:20
Thousands of workers are set to rally in Jakarta and 38 other Indonesian provinces on Thursday to demand higher wages and lower taxes, marking a second major street protest this week https://t.co/xLsBON7AtH ...
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Investopedia· 2025-08-27 02:00
Polls have shown for decades that Americans believe the wealthiest among us don't pay their fair share in taxes, and a new study sets out to identify how true that sentiment really is. https://t.co/dsPM7NutnV ...
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Investopedia· 2025-08-25 12:00
The effective tax rate is the percent of income or pre-tax profits that an individual or a corporation pays in taxes. https://t.co/hZo5LTbgJB ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-25 05:04
E-commerce is flooding Latin America with cheap stuff from China. Now the region is pushing back with new taxes and scrutiny https://t.co/zcUzWGvFL5 ...