I’m running for State Rep.
I’ve spent my life avoiding government as much as possible. I just want to be left alone.
But the thing is, there are rooms where decisions are made. When the people who “just want to be left alone” aren’t in those rooms, the decisions get made by the
I still can’t believe Aldi sells these for 25 cents. I’ve got 8 of them now and don’t really even have a use for them, it was just too good of a deal to pass up.
USAID is only 0.7% of the federal budget.
If they’ve found this much fraud and waste in this one tiny piece already, imagine how bad the rest of it is.
Property taxes should be outlawed.
And before someone says “aLL tAxEs sHouLd be ouTlaWed” yes, but property taxes in particular are the most unjust.
Every other tax is based on a share of a transaction. You always know upfront what this share will be.
Property taxes, on the
Turning abandoned malls into retirement communities is actually a pretty good idea. Keep the food courts and movie theaters. Keep a few storefronts for groceries, a pharmacy, a general store, various medical needs, etc. The rest of the stores can be converted into apartments.
How did we get from the 90’s to here?
People got along, nobody cared about race, life was affordable, entertainment wasn’t laced with agendas, wealth was something to aspire to not scoff at, and divisive politics hadn’t permeated everything.
The world was better. What happened?
The max one can pay into social security per year is $10,453.20.
If you did that every year from age 18 until retirement, the max you’ll get from SS is $4,873 /month.
If you put it into an S&P index fund instead, you would receive $32,583 per month.
Social Security is a scam.
Imagine if income taxes were based not on how much you made, but how much your town decided you COULD have made.
That’s basically how property tax works. The assessor decides what your house is worth, then taxes you as if you paid that price.
Property tax should be abolished.
