A. Hodge
A. Hodge
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The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches.
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If local citizens want to pony up the money to right this wrong, they should put up the tax dollars. They should not come begging to Washington to do it.
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Alaska has the third best tax system for business in the nation for the second year in a row.
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Alaska, in many respects, is a cheaper tax place to do business and should be a very attractive place for companies to locate or expand in.
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Taxes matter to businesses. How a state taxes business is just as important as how much a state taxes businesses.
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These findings raise serious questions about the future of the U.S. income tax system. The majority of the federal tax burden is being borne by a shrinking pool of taxpayers. As Congress considers tax reform proposals during the coming year, this is an issue lawmakers should begin to debate.
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Americans spent 6 billion hours last year complying with the tax code.
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Despite the tax cuts passed by the federal government, Americans will spend more on taxes than they spend on food, clothing, and housing combined.
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You're foursquare in a dilemma if you want to broaden the base and lower tax rates. If you broaden the base, you raise taxes on people who pay nothing, and if you lower rates you cut taxes for the rich.
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If you were to look at Alaska simply with its corporate tax code compared to the rest of the United States, it would rank very poorly because it's a very complicated corporate tax system, very high tax rates, but that is offset and balanced by the fact that Alaska does not have a personal income tax and does not have a sales tax.
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In fact, for Illinois to have equaled New Mexico's sweet deal -- $2 back for every $1 it paid in federal taxes -- Washington would have to funnel 20 percent of all federally appropriated dollars to Illinois, an impossible amount. The only hope for rapid improvement in Illinois' ratio would be a fundamental tax reform that flattened federal income tax rates.
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You must never go down to the end of the town if you don't go down with me.
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It's a whole other level now, ... He will be one of the premier faces of the NBA. He is. With that being said, he understands there's responsibility that comes with that. It's like the Bible verse he follows, 'To whom much is given, much is expected.'
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It's an interim measure, not the ultimate solution. You are in the throes of making some historic decisions. This will help take down the heat. It would just make life a lot easier here.