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Thoughts on being taxed by politicians and comedians.Taxation quotations and Quotes on Taxes.
J. P. Morgan: Citizen Evade Taxes
on Sunday, April 17, 2022J. P. Morgan Money Quote saying that those who are able, have a right to avoid taxation. J. P. Morgan said:
“Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining his government” — J. P. Morgan
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Laurie Anderson: Art as Hobby
on Wednesday, January 5, 2022Laurie Anderson Money Quote saying she didn’t have hobbies, but the IRS said you gotta call it a hobby because you aren’t earning from it. Laurie Anderson said:
“I’ve never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn’t made money with it” — Laurie Anderson
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Mohamad Safa: Richest Paid Taxes
on Thursday, December 16, 2021Mohamad Safa Money Quote saying if the wealthiest people paid their share of taxes, we’d soon eliminate poverty and they’d still be richest. Mohamad Safa said:
“You know what would happen if the richest people in the world paid more taxes? They would still be the richest people and we will gradually eliminate poverty” — Mohamad Safa
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Dan Price: Effective Tax Rate
on Friday, December 3, 2021Dan Price Money Quote saying Elon Musk net worth is over $300 Billion Dollars and pays an effective tax rate of less than 5% No Salary would earn that much in a lifetime. Dan Price said:
“Elon Musk just became the first person in the history of civilization to be worth $300 billion. If your salary was $1 million a year and you never spent any of it you would reach his current $302B net worth 302,000 years from now. He pays an effective tax rate of 3.3%” — Dan Price
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Ron Paul: Collect Tax Revenues
on Tuesday, November 30, 2021Ron Paul Money Quote saying the government has an income shortfall, so alternatives are to manufacture cash or borrow more. Ron Paul said:
“When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans” — Ron Paul
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Joe Biden: Pay Taxes Billionaires
on Saturday, November 20, 2021Joe Biden Money Quote saying it is important that corporations pay taxes on income, because they avoid tax now. Joe Biden said:
“You have 55 corporations in the US making $40 Billion or more that don’t pay a cent. Not a single red cent. Not a single little red cent. Now, I don’t care, I’m a capitalist. I hope you can be a millionaire or billionaire. Not a problem. But at least pay your fair share! Chip in a little bit! ” — Joe Biden
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There’s no reason why millionaires and billionaires shouldn’t pay their fair share of taxes. pic.twitter.com/FJe4Qd7V7a
— The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) October 22, 2021
Robert Reich: Billionaires Taxed
on Thursday, November 4, 2021Robert Reich Money Quote saying Jeff Bezos just saw his net worth increase to over $200 Billion and paid no taxes – why? Robert Reich said:
“Jeff Bezos just became the first person on the Forbes 400 list with a net worth of $200 billion … and we’re still arguing about whether the billionaires need to be taxed” — Robert Reich
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Jeff Bezos just became the first person on the Forbes 400 list with a net worth of $200 billion … and we’re still arguing about whether the billionaires need to be taxed.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 5, 2021
George Carlin: Tax Churches
on Monday, October 18, 2021George Carlin Money Quote saying that separation of church and state protects churches from taxation – but when churches get into government. George Carlin said:
“You know what they ought to do with churches? Tax them. If holy people are so interested in politics, government, and public policy, let them pay the price of admission like everybody else. The Catholic Church alone could wipe out the national debt if all you did was tax their real estate” — George Carlin
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