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Colorado on-line sales tax dead

Federal court tosses Colorado’s Amazon tax The companies had to notify Colorado customers in writing that they owed sales tax, keep a list of the total amounts purchased by Colorado customers and then give those to customers and the state … Continue reading

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Overtaxed?

Rasumussen Poll: 56% Think America Is Overtaxed Not in Boulder. More money for the government to make everyone equal.

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Taxes: Class Warfare lesson

Surtax on wealthy in UK results in lower revenue Speaking of reality, the UK did exactly what Obama and the Democrats propose to do here — pass a surtax on high-income earners. The new tax rate of 50%, which took … Continue reading

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Chris Christie offers advice to Warren Buffet

Christie To Warren Buffett: “Just Write A Check And Shut Up” Not likely I’d say.

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Tax Increases….

Proposition 103 going down in flames across the state…”. Michelle Malkin comments. Local to Boulder, with the County’s refusal to pave subdivisions, both PineBrook Hills and Crestview Estates had ballot issues to create Local Improvement Districts and effectively tax themselves … Continue reading

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Federal, State, and Local Expenditures as a Share of GDP at WWII Levels

say Matthew Mitchell, a research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. It’s good to see Boulder doing it’s part. And it’s always nice to get the steady, predictable mantra from the Daily Camera editorial staff about how … Continue reading

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Obamacare is not the only thing that needs to be repealed…

Try the corrupt tax code.

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How much (of the “Rich’s” tax money”) is enough?

More here. It’s scary to have such a large percentage of people voting that pay no taxes. Why not tax the rich they’ve got nothing to lose. The blogprof’s suggestion… My recommendation would be to scrap income tax altogether and … Continue reading

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User fees: another name for taxes (Not in CA)

No longer in California thanks to Proposition 26. California’s Proposition 26, adopted by a vote of 53 percent to 47 percent — not a landslide but not a squeaker — severely restricts the ability of city, county and state governments … Continue reading

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120 Days to higher taxes

I read this and wonder who would pass these taxes. It’s an interesting combination of the nanny state, micromanagement and desperation. Enjoy!

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Tale of Two Cities

Boulder Colorado Springs Hopefully the article will become available to non-subscribers in the near future.

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John Morse, you’re an idiot…

Good grief, John Morse you’re an idiot. Become a “fan” on facebook??? LOL! Reading the comments I’d say they are at least 10:1 against Morse. Also, it’s hard to believe the people of Colorado Springs would elect an idiot like … Continue reading

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“It’s not even about the money. It’s about control.”

That would be Colorado’s Amazon tax. With politician’s if “control” isn’t the first motivation it’s always a close 2nd to the $$’s. With progrssive politicians from the Boulder area “control” beats $$’s a vast majority of the time. Of course, … Continue reading

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They never learn do they?

Revenue from raising taxes always falls short of expectations.

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Colorado going where the money is

The State of Colorado is considering taxing on-line purchases. There are some privacy issues with the proposed law that I find troubling. They also expect a legal challenge if the law is passed. To show how disconnected they lawmakers are… … Continue reading

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Taxes are for little people

Ahhh, to be a political appointee in the age of Obama. How’s that hope and change working out?

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Turn in your tax cheating neighbor

I would like to say “only in Chicago” would the government ask you to turn in your friends and neighbors as tax cheats, but I’m sure the program will expand. Thinking locally for a moment, I know a hand full … Continue reading

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“Just stop it”

I kept waiting for him to say “You can’t handle the truth”! Ed Morrisey’s suggestion… However, even if Bill Lockyer can’t see any way out, I see one: stop electing Democrats to the Legislature. If the state GOP doesn’t have … Continue reading

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Keep up the good work Democrats…

Of course it’s only a Rasmussen poll. Even taking that with a grain of salt, it’s being compared with the same poll only a month ago. My advice to Democrats would be to step back, take a deep breath and … Continue reading

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Recovering Obama voter…

Honeywell Chief Executive David Cote, a Republican who supported Mr. Obama in the election, says he was taken aback by the president’s rhetoric on the tax issue. “You can’t love jobs and hate those who create them,” he says. Wanna … Continue reading

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