Another Flaw in the System: NFL Doesn't Pay Taxes

"Despite the fact that it is a $9Billion/Year industry, the National Football League (NFL) continues to enjoy status as a non-profit organization -- meaning it doesn’t have to pay federal corporate taxes."

         

It isn't enough the federal government is currently shut down with over 800,000 people furloughed and 1.3 million working without pay while members of Congress continue to collect their undeserved salaries for NOT doing their jobs.  

The "Haves" Win Again.  

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Metaphor for the Economy

Jon Stewart's writers produced an illustrative metaphor about the economy and ways to fix it.

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This goes well with my previous post.

Here We Go Again

It's a new Congress:  Bi-Partisan time in the ole House tonight. and the Republicans are at it again. First on their agenda? Not job creation. No, it's repealing components of Health Care Reform. I mean, why let the Middle Class enjoy any kind of relief when they can tell their base, the 1% top income earners, not to worry about rolling back Bush tax increases?   The Republicans will just get it from the Middle Class, just as they've always done, right?



The more things change...