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What Are You Doing With Your Tax Return [POLL]
What Are You Doing With Your Tax Return [POLL]
What Are You Doing With Your Tax Return [POLL]
Taxes are due in just a few weeks and for most people that should be exciting. Most people you talk to will say that they did their taxes and got some money back. But they don't always seem excited about it. Why?!
How Much Could The Government Save By Switching Fonts
How Much Could The Government Save By Switching Fonts
How Much Could The Government Save By Switching Fonts
It seems that politicians are always talking about budgets. We either have too much money (yeah right) or we don't have enough and we need to make cuts somewhere. How about this - how much could the government save by switching fonts on their printed papers?
14-Year-Old Figured Out the Government Could Save $370 Million a Year By Changing Fonts
14-Year-Old Figured Out the Government Could Save $370 Million a Year By Changing Fonts
14-Year-Old Figured Out the Government Could Save $370 Million a Year By Changing Fonts
We hear countless stories on the interweb about the government not being able to put together a healthcare website that work.  Then, you stumble onto something like this about a 14-year-old in Pittsburgh who figured out how to cut $370 MILLION a year in government spending, you gotta wonder where all the smart people are these days...
Top Ten Things the Government Wasted Taxpayer Money On
Top Ten Things the Government Wasted Taxpayer Money On
Top Ten Things the Government Wasted Taxpayer Money On
Wondering what happens to your tax money? So let's all ignore for a second the taxpayer money he spent paying his staff to put it together and focus on what's inside.  According to Townhall / Tom Coburn here are 10 of the worst things the government has blown money on in the past year. 1.)  Moroccan pottery classes.  The U.S. has spent $27 MILLION on a project to train people in Morocco to design
Regulations on Plastic Bags at the Grocery Store
Regulations on Plastic Bags at the Grocery Store
Regulations on Plastic Bags at the Grocery Store
Hailey is discussing banning plastic bags from local grocery stores to help save the environment. If this ban goes through you will need to either bring your own canvas bags or pay a small fee to use paper bags. If the stores choose to keep plastic bags they could be fined $50.00 a day.
Government Sends Foul-Mouthed Letter To Company
Government Sends Foul-Mouthed Letter To Company
Government Sends Foul-Mouthed Letter To Company
If you thought grape juice was the biggest challenge for those in the carpet cleaning business, you'd be wrong. It turns out getting people to know your name is the real dilemma. According to WSB, the Georgia Department of Labor has launched an investigation after one its employees sent a piece of mail to a suburban Atlanta cleaning company called Rug Suckers last month with a rather foul word we
Shrinking Funds Shut Down Alien Search Institute [POLL]
Shrinking Funds Shut Down Alien Search Institute [POLL]
Shrinking Funds Shut Down Alien Search Institute [POLL]
Since 2007, astronomers at the SETI Institute in Northern California have been scanning the great beyond for signs of alien life. However, due to a decrease in the funding the institute receives from NASA and other government sources, the institute will have to shut down the powerful bank of 42 radio dishes that it uses to target unexplored planets.
Seven Tax Deductions That Could Get You Audited
Seven Tax Deductions That Could Get You Audited
Seven Tax Deductions That Could Get You Audited
Taxes are due one week from today,  on   Monday, April 18th.  Before you file, here are seven things you shouldn't even THINK about deducting. #1.)  Your Landline Telephone.  Even if you only use it for work, the IRS says the first hard-wired phone in your home is always considered a personal expense.  But you CAN deduct long distance calls as long as they're business-related.
Americans Love Every Single Government Service
Americans Love Every Single Government Service
Americans Love Every Single Government Service
Maybe the government COULD get a little smaller and COULD abuse us with fewer taxes . . . if only we didn't love every single thing it does so damn much. According to a new Harris poll, basically, Americans love every government program, don't know what we'd ever do without them, and wouldn't really cut any of them.

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