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The Chairman’s Report May 7, 2021
While many in the media were praising President Biden’s speech to Congress about his plans to spend as much as $6 trillion dollars in the next few years, Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eaton, the director of the Congressional Budget Office from 2003 to 2005, wrote an article entitled, The Fine Art of Making Things Add Up.  Read More.
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Australian regulator accuses Westpac of insider trading in $12 bln grid sale
Australia's corporate watchdog accused Westpac Banking Corp (WBC.AX) of insider trading while financing a A$16 billion ($12 billion) energy grid privatisation in 2016, the latest in a series of regulatory problems for the country's No. 2 lender. Read More.
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Wall Street embraces bitcoin and ethereum with the launch of new crypto indexes
Investors can add bitcoin and ethereum to their portfolios through new cryptocurrency indexes available on Wall Street trading floors. Read More.
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Facebook ‘Supreme Court’ Upholds the Blacklisting of Donald Trump
Facebook’s “Supreme Court” has upheld Mark Zuckerberg’s blacklisting of former President Donald Trump’s accounts temporarily, giving Facebook another six months to announce whether it will be lifting the suspension or deleting Trump’s pages. Read More.
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'SNL' host Elon Musk arrives in New York ahead of controversial gig
Cast members reportedly will not be required to appear in the controversial episode Read More.
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Former Netflix VP convicted of fraud, money laundering
Michael Kail was indicted in 2018 on 19 counts of wire fraud, three counts of mail fraud, and seven counts of money laundering Read More.
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Ethereum breaks past $3,000
Cryptocurrency ether hit a record high of $3,017 on Monday, extending last week's rally in the wake of a report that the European Investment Bank (EIB) could launch a digital bond sale on the ethereum blockchain network. Read More.
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The Grassroots Corner May 3, 2021
🇺🇸 The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 5/3/21: “Meet the Most Senior FAIRtax Supporter” Read More.
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The FairTax is the solution to the Democrats’ attack on paychecks
As people file their taxes this season, they should be aware that the numbers may look different next year — and not in a good way. That is because as the nation recovers from a pandemic in which many lost their jobs, Democrats want to raise taxes. Read More.
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The Chairman’s Report April 30, 2021
When it comes to investing, it's not just how much you make that matters—it’s how much you keep after taxes.  Read More.
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Opinion: It’s time to toss the unwieldy income tax and replace it with something far simpler
A fair and simple value-added tax would solve a lot of the federal government’s financing problems with less distortion to the economy Read More.
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Here Are The Biggest Winners And Losers In Biden’s Individual Tax Plan
Heirs and hedge fund managers might take a hit, but tens of millions of families and lower-paid young singles will come out ahead with fatter tax credits. Read More.
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Biden: 'Trickle-down economics has never worked'
President Biden on Wednesday pitched his plan to hike taxes on the wealthy and corporations, saying “trickle-down economics has never worked.” Read More.
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Senators draft energy innovation tax credit proposal
Two members of the Senate Finance Committee released a discussion draft of a bipartisan energy tax credit bill Monday that could represent a path forward for Republicans and Democrats. Read More.
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Google battles landmark UK class action over alleged iPhone tracking
Facebook (FB.O) is facing a second London High Court class action over allegations it failed to protect the personal details of about one million people in England and Wales, in the latest lawsuit to spring from a scandal over data harvesting. Read More.

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