A Liliputian Task
September 12, 2024
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No one likes paying taxes, least of all billionaires. They’d rather buy yachts. Obliged to keep up appearances, they give to charity, some less than others, Elon Musk being the stingiest. Nonetheless, they are lavish in their political contributions to politicians who favor th
Continue Reading →Why Donald Trump Loves Depreciation
May 10, 2019
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About the superrich and taxes, Leona Helmsley, deceased New York real estate tycoon, was candid. “We don’t pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.” Donald Trump, our 45th President and a real estate mogul of a later generation, admits the same. What’s more, the newe
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