And your point is what...that taxes have gone up since 1981? Because for all the complaining I hear about taxes, your chart pretty much supports my...
Why do you say that? Our current nation of whiners doesn't tolerate nearly the taxation of past generations: [IMG]...
(Seriously, people always talk about what sorry shape America is in for racking up all this debt. Isn't there a little part of every American saying...
1. Loan them a shit load of money. 2. Use it to float your own economy with cheap currency. 3. Watch the debtor spend itself into a death spiral 4....
lol. And that's why Chinese dynasties are measured in centuries while Al Capone gets busted for tax evasion in under a decade. :)
Well, his nuts live anyway. Come to think of it, though, if I only get to keep one organ alive besides my brain, the nads aren't a bad second option....
lol. Seriously, though, I love that our team gets to do these little moves every year. Turn a completely worthless pick and some cash into an early...
I don't think efficiency is the most important ingredient to a well-lived life. We may just see things differently.
There's an old Chinese proverb, "Wait long enough by the river and your enemy's body will float by." maxiep's advice is good, not only because it's...
For me it's between 35% and 50%, depending on the nation's will. The lesser amount if we only want to limp along as we have, or as much as 50% if we...
Is there an industrialized (non-petroleum-based) country anywhere that enjoys a 20% or less tax rate?
Good time as any to bring up TheOatmeal.com. I present to you the most depraved sex slave on the planet, the male angler fish:...
Yeah, we can do whatever we like. Just like if you slip a sorority chick some rufies you can do whatever you like. (Hey--just look at all kinds of...
Oh man, my son laughed so damned hard during Toy Story 3. I've never seen him so happy. The tortilla scene is pretty classic. I don't really get...
Ostertag is being brought in as an assistant big man coach. Clearly this means that Jerry Sloan is our new head coach. Paul Allen is selling the...
Made pancakes, saw Toy Story 3, got my older son a new bicycle, went to the playground and was dragged to dinner at McDonalds. Wait, isn't Father's...
Saw Food, Inc a few weeks ago, and I gotta say it was pretty revolting. My dad is a part-time farmer and I hunt, so it's not like I'm squeamish. I'm...
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