Yesterday began editing chapter one. Finished today and some additional content needed. Began reviewing the material for chapter 2, the Greenspan years at the Fed.
Archive for April 14th, 2017
104 Years of the Income Tax: Then and Now
“As Americans finish yet another tax filing season, let’s take a look at the 104-year history of the income tax: In 1913 the top marginal income tax bracket was 7% — today it is 39.6%. In 1913 the marginal income tax bracket range was 1% – 7%. Today the range is 10% – 39.6%. In 1913 there were 400 pages in the tax code. Today there are 74,608 pages in the code. In 1913 the family standard deduction was $98,425.45 in today’s dollars.”
Source: 104 Years of the Income Tax: Then and Now
Assange Responds To CIA Director That “Produced al-Qaeda, ISIS, Iraq, Iran & Pinochet”
“Called a “non-state intelligence service” today by the “state non-intelligence agency” which produced al-Qaeda, ISIS, Iraq, Iran & Pinochet.”
Source: Assange Responds To CIA Director That “Produced al-Qaeda, ISIS, Iraq, Iran & Pinochet”
CNN Confirms – Judge Napolitano was Right – Brits Gathered Info on Trump then Gave it to Obama ⋆ The Constitution
“If CNN has the story right, this would be HUGE news, and it would be particularly satisfying for Judge Andrew Napolitano.”
The bullish market trend since the election may be over, according to this simple chart indicator
“The S&P 500’s close below its 50-day moving average could signify further weakness over the next few weeks, even months, history shows.”
Source: The bullish market trend since the election may be over, according to this simple chart indicator
Taxation is Theft
“With a tax code that exceeds 72,000 pages in length and consumes more than six billion person hours per year to determine taxpayers’ taxable income, with an IRS that has become a feared law unto itself, and with a government that continues to extract more wealth from every taxpaying American…”
Source: Taxation is Theft