Here are two interesting observations about why the rich really are living in an alternative universe. It pays to keep John Key in mind while reading these articles. One of them is by George Monbiot who argues that the kids of the rich brought up in Private schools are detached through their education of anything […]
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While this post addresses the tax situation in the US I still think this is interesting for New Zealand too. The way that we tax people in the United States is fundamentally broken and should be completely discarded. The U.S. tax code is absolutely riddled with loopholes that allow the super rich to legally avoid […]
I’m sure that is the result of all these great lifestyle choices the rich made. In recent days, the fact that Mitt Romney has millions of dollars parked down in the Cayman Islands has made headlines all over the world. But when it comes to offshore banking, what Mitt Romney is doing is small potatoes. […]
I have been married to a Kiwi for 22 years and we have lived together for all that time and just bought a house together. I have lived here for four years never taken a cent from the community and been for all intends and purposes a solid and positive member of my community and […]
No worries our new government will sort that out. Oh oops, they are giving the tax cuts to the rich and not the poor! How’s that change going for ya? New Zealand has an appalling child poverty rate, spends too little on early childhood services for which there is unequal access, and lags far behind […]
And the rich just get richer. n a new sign of increasing inequality in the U.S., the richest 1% of Americans in 2006 garnered the highest share of the nation’s adjusted gross income for two decades, and possibly the highest since 1929, according to Internal Revenue Service data. Meanwhile, the average tax rate of the […]
