Corporate tax

The Congress passed the Sixteenth Amendment to impose a Federal income tax. Income tax gives the opportunity for the federal government to build bridges and roads, army, and also enforce laws and carry out other essential duties. The reason for the Sixteenth Amendment because after the Civil War, the industrial and financial markets increased of the eastern United States. Although the farmers of the west and south suffered from low prices for their farm products, due to the fact they were…

The intended message of my cartoon is that trickle down economy is not guaranteed to work. The GOP can not force the rich to spend more by giving them tax breaks, so there is no guarantee that it is going to trickle down to the people with less money. I used the example of a teacher and students to portray the message of my cartoon. Teachers always tell young children that “sharing is caring”, but a lot of the time the children do not end up sharing the toy. I titled my political cartoon…

wants the deny low-income African American and Latino family the education that they kids deserve them self. Something else, that Trump is to work with Congress to find a way to reduce the cost of college and student debt in place of federal tax breaks and tax dollars. While, Hillary wants to make all community colleges, tuition free, which isn’t possible if you ask me because how else will the people who are running the college get money. Though that is just a few ideas from Trump and Hillary…

Social Security has long been a subject of reform, with many finding the pay-as-you-go, or PAYGO, system inefficient, becoming more problematic by the Baby Boomers reaching retirement age, putting more strain on the system. On option for reform is the Cato Institute, which plans to split split the Social Security payments in half. Just like many reform propositions, has detractors, this, for example, this is a frightening proposition for those already receiving benefits, since there would be…

Wow the stamp act happened 250 years ago .The stamp act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. The stamp act was where they put taxes on every single thing that you could buy.They were even putting taxes on newspaper. Anything that was paper or anything that you could eat was or would be taxed for more money for the king. The colonist were getting really mad because it was taking money out of your pocket. Since everything cost so much people could not afford to feed their…

On 11/10/2015 client Orlando Torruella came to the SSO to meet with CM Mr. Best for an ILP meeting. HS De la Torre approached client to ask if they can stay a little longer to develop a Housing Plan with the family. Family agreed to stay. During meeting Mr. Torruella informed HS that last permanent address was located at 1550 Minford Pl. Bronx, NY from 03/09 to 05/10. As per family they just move to a new place; no more information was provided by the family. Family is currently residing at…

the campaigns to pass the tax were used to a significant proportion in payment of media coverage and campaign consultants (State of California, 2014). The Berkeley vs Big Soda webpage reflects the efforts made through print and electronic types of media formats, through rallies and even venturing door to door that aimed to generate the awareness of the people in Berkeley to vote yes for the tax. A 50% vote was needed but over two thirds of the voters said yes to the tax (Berkeley vs. Big Soda,…

How would you feel if all the paper items were taxed without your consent? That’s right you wouldn’t like it! That’s how us colonists feel with the new Stamp Act that was just passed. The Stamp Act is a new tax that was passed by the British Parliament that requires all colonists to pay a tax on every paper item they use. My family lives in Georiga and I know everyone here is upset about it, but my family is quite dismayed because we own a news shop where we print roughly 100 copies a day but…

The common denominator present in all three of these music streaming services is that all basic features offered are essentially free to music users under certain conditions. The question of artist/songwriter revenue streams has become a pressing issue since music is so easily accessible free of charge via these services. Before going into payment methods the difference between a mechanical royalty and a performance royalty must be defined. A performance royalty is a fee a music user pays when a…

In recent years, GDP has been argued as an inefficient way to measure our country’s growth. The article in The New York Times, “The Rise and Fall of the G.D.P.” by Jon Gertner exemplifies to the reasons, which prove GDP alone isn’t enough to measure the U.S.’s growth throughout the year. While on the other hand, Nicholas Oulton provides readers with the evidence showing GDP’s effectiveness in measuring the nations wellbeing in his article “Hooray for GDP! GPD as a measure of wellbeing”.…