Dispelling The Mainstream Narrative
(Activist Post) Following Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren’s request for the Treasury Department watchdog to investigate the IRS’ use of smartphone location data to track ordinary Americans without a court warrant, Motherboard has obtained a letter from the head of the watchdog committee that specifies a formal investigation is underway.
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(Amanda Prestigiacomo) Earlier this month, FactCheck.org and Politifact confirmed that Black Lives Matter Global Network is not a recognized IRS charity, instead raising their funds through a fiscal sponsor, global nonprofit Thousand Current, which would likely “have a legal obligation to make reasonable efforts to ensure that the funds they receive are spent consistent with 501(c)(3) restrictions.” Some critics of the group suggest that its financial arrangement “blocks full transparency.”
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(Jenny Jayne) The IRS has announced that it’s “too expensive” to audit the rich. Affluent taxpayers, the 1%, are too well protected from government intrusion. Their tax returns are complex and take more time and more experienced auditors to review them. The IRS then has to pay these more experienced auditors a higher price to audit those larger accounts. It’s become an expensive hassle for them. They encounter resistance from the teams that the affluent have behind them to defend them from the IRS. So, what is their solution?
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Former IRS Head Steve Miller Admits Income Taxes are Voluntary
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(Marie Huillet) The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is sending letters to crypto investors to clarify crypto tax filing requirements and, in certain cases, compel them to pay back taxes. The IRS announced its letter campaign in a press release on July 26.
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(Edward Morgan) On January 3rd, 2019 H.R.24 and H.R.25 Bills were Submitted to the US Congress House Committee:
The post Good News: H.R.24 and H.R.25 Bills Submitted to US 116th Congress (2019-2020) Call For A Full Audit of The FED System & Abolishing the IRS by repealing All Taxes! appeared on Stillness in the Storm.
(Zero Hedge) While most Americans thought they wouldn’t be affected by the partial government shutdown, anyone with a federal tax refund coming to them will have to wait until the stalemate is over, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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(Sovereign Man) About two and a half years ago, I told you about a particularly nasty piece of legislation that President Obama quietly signed into law towards the end of his administration.
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(John Vibes) A group of activists, who are openly refusing to pay their taxes to the IRS, are instead donating the money to humanitarian programs.
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