Thursday, April 8, 2010

Flooded With Taxes

Why not give 'em a one-year waiver?

Or better yet, a bailout?

Sigh. SO SAD.


"Flood victims may be able to deduct some losses on taxes" by Lynn Asinof, Globe Correspondent | April 4, 2010

Most years, last-minute tax-filing tips focus on matters such as taking advantage of new tax credits and remembering to fund retirement accounts. This year, however, residents of flood-ravaged counties in Eastern Massachusetts are contemplating a whole new set of issues.

For one thing, the filing deadline for both federal and state taxes has been extended by nearly a month to May 11 for taxpayers in those counties declared a federal disaster area. That means folks in seven Massachusetts counties are getting an extra 26 days to file their tax returns, pay their taxes, and fund their individual retirement accounts. A similar extension applies to all of Rhode Island with the exception of Bristol County....

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All for something that isn't even legal!

Watch:
America: Freedom to Fascism

Yeah, sorry I didn't get back last night, readers. Days chores
outside took its toll, and I fell asleep.

"Environmental activists stage a ‘sleep-out’

About a hundred students and activists participated in a “sleep-out’’ on the Cambridge Common last night to raise awareness of clean energy issues in Massachusetts, an organizer said. The Leadership Campaign, formed by Students for a Just and Stable Future and other groups, planned the gathering of activists and students from 20 to 30 Massachusetts schools. The group is pushing legislation that would bind the state to create an energy task force and formulate a plan within 6 months to have Massachusetts running on clean energy by 2020. The groups hope the bill will be passed by Earth Day, April 22.

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You know, I'm just going to walk right by that pffft today.


See:
Which Corporations Are Backing the Carbon Tax Bill?

You like being used, kids?

Also $ee:
Globalist Gore's Gas is Green

Yeah, I didn't mention Silver Springs in the corporate listings.


But I'm $ure he mean$ you well, American$.