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Next Page »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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Abigail Disney: Government Taking
on Friday, July 16, 2021Abigail Disney Money Quote saying the Disney family trusts were structured to keep the government from taking any of the funds. Abigail Disney said:
“My grandfather Roy O. Disney, who co-founded the Walt Disney Company with his brother Walt, was a fervent believer in this idea. He was so determined to prevent the government from taking any of the money he wanted to leave to his family that he created generation-skipping trusts to end-run the IRS. What he did back then was so effective that most of it is illegal today” — Abigail Disney
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Brian Cohen: Post Office Secure
on Monday, August 10, 2020Brian Tyler Cohen Money Quote saying dozens of high-value documents, credit cards, tax forms are sent through the mail, but the Trump administration doesn’t believe ballots should be put at risk there. Brian Tyler Cohen said:
“The post office is secure enough for millions of Americans to send taxes to the IRS every year, secure enough for the government to mail out $1,200 stimulus checks, secure enough to send credit cards and passports and drivers licenses … but not secure enough for ballots. Got it” — Brian Tyler Cohen
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Brian Tyler Cohen is arguing that the postal service is secure enough to handle sending important documents like tax forms, stimulus checks, credit cards, and identification cards through the mail. However, he says that some claim it is not secure enough to handle mailing ballots, which he disagrees with.
The quote is criticizing the argument that voting by mail is insecure when the postal service is trusted with sending many other important and sensitive documents. Cohen is implying that claiming ballots cannot be mailed securely but these other items can be is an inconsistent position.
Michael Cohen: Millions Tax Refund
on Wednesday, February 27, 2019Michael Cohen Money Quote saying during congressional testimony on February 27 that President Trump told him in 2008 that the government was stupid for refunding him $10 Million on his taxes. Michael Cohen said:
“When telling me in 2008 that he was cutting employees’ salaries in half – including mine – he showed me what he claimed was a $10 million IRS tax refund, and he said that he could not believe how stupid the government was for giving “someone like him” that much money back” — Michael Cohen
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Richard Painter: 7 Billlion Tax Bill
on Monday, May 1, 2017Richard Painter Money Quote saying about Robert Mercer that he got Trump elected and asking whether that will lead to a IRS commissioner that will pursue existing 7 billion dollar taxes case against Mercer. Richard Painter said:
“Are we going to have a commissioner of the IRS who aggressively enforces the law and takes good cases to Tax Court or (somebody who) just throws away tax cases so billionaires don’t have to pay their taxes and the rest of us can pay more taxes?” — Richard Painter
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Ron Paul: Bad Income Tax Year
on Thursday, April 13, 2017Ron Paul Money Quote saying he’s opposed to any year that has anything to do with taxes and suggests the IRS makes 1913 unlucky. Ron Paul said:
“1913 wasn’t a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS” — Ron Paul
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Donald Trump: ‘I Win’ One Page Tax Form
on Sunday, October 4, 2015Donald Trump Money Quotation saying in his tax plan, those living below poverty level will owe no taxes. Donald Trump said:
“They get a new one page form 1040 to send the IRS saying, ‘I win,’ those who would otherwise owe income taxes will save an average of nearly $1,000 each” — Donald Trump
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Dave Barry on IRS Tax Tips
on Thursday, April 3, 2014Dave Barry Money Quotation saying tax advice from the IRS is obvious and they, oddly, don’t want help you avoid paying taxes. Dave Barry said:
“Print neatly. That’s the kind of advice that the IRS considers a ‘dynamite’ tax tip. If you ask them a real tax question, such as how you can cheat, they’re useless” — Dave Barry
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