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The Barefoot Accountant on Accounting, Taxes, QuickBooks, & American Politics....the Truth, the Whole Truth, & Nothing but the Truth!
Thinking of using TurboTax to file your tax returns? Think again. The Minnesota Department of Revenue advises against using Intuit software to file tax returns!
09-Mar-13 By: William Brighenti
Thinking of using TurboTax to file your tax returns? Think again. The Minnesota Department of Revenue advises against using Intuit software to file tax returns! It found unacceptable errors in Intuit tax software, including TurboTax, ProSeries, Lacerte, and Intuit online. Continue reading →
Amy Goodman interviews Tavis Smiley, Cornel West on the 2012 Election & Why Calling Obama “Progressive” Ignores His Record. Democracy Now: Friday, November 9, 2012.
16-Nov-12 By: William Brighenti
Cornel West and Tavis Smiley criticize President Barack Obama for being to the right of even President Richard Nixon. Continue reading →
Wearechange.org interview of Glenn Greenwald on the next four years with President Obama. Greenwald predicts “it’s all going to get much worse”.
16-Nov-12 By: William Brighenti
Glenn Greenwald predicts over the next four years that "it's all going to get much worse", with President Obama shifting politically more to the right while the Democratic base continues to support him. Continue reading →
Why you should not vote for Barack Obama for President, and why you need to vote for Rocky Anderson
06-Nov-12 By: William Brighenti
Barack Obama promised to change the way things work in Washington, and after four years, nothing has changed: Corporate money controls President Obama and Congress. We need real change: vote for Rocky Anderson. Continue reading →
President Obama says that he cannot change Washington from the inside
05-Nov-12 By: William Brighenti
After being elected in 2008 on "hope and change", "change you can believe in", and "change the way Washington works", President Obama now says that he cannot change Washington from the inside? Then why should we re-elect him in 2012? Continue reading →
The video Linda McMahon, Connecticut Republican candidate for the US Senate, may not want you to see?
27-Oct-12 By: William Brighenti
Linda McMahon is running for the US Senate in Connecticut. For twenty (20) years, she ran World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) with her husband, Vince McMahon. A few years ago, a documentary film examined the WWE's celebration of violence against women. Her campaign doesn't want Connecticut voters to see that film. Watch these excerpts from the film to see why.
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Cenk Uygur says President Obama will definitely cut the entitlements of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid
02-Oct-12 By: William Brighenti
On the Young Turks, Cenk Uygur quotes passages from Bob Woodward's book, "The Price of Politics", quoting statements made by President Obama proving that he intends to cut entitlements like social security, medicare, and medicaid. Continue reading →
The super rich have evaded taxes on as much as $32 trillion of assets hidden in secret tax havens
26-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
The super rich have evaded taxes on $32 trillion of assets hidden in secret tax havens offshore, according to James Henry, Chief Economist of McKensey & Company, author of the book, “The Price of Offshore Revisited”. Continue reading →
We Can’t Waste Another Election Voting for Million Dollar Candidates Who Serve the One Percent: Rocky Anderson for President 2012
23-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
We Can't Waste Another Election Voting for Million Dollar Candidates Who Serve the One Percent: Rocky Anderson for President 2012. Let’s get over this fear. This fear based approach that we got to vote for the lesser of two evils. Let’s all join together and say we have the possibility in this country of actually changing the system so it’s not the corrupting influence of money that calls the shots anymore. Get behind something positive. Get behind real change. Get behind revolutionary change right now. What I’m talking about is restoring the rule of law in this country; restoring the notion of equal justice; restoring our middle class; and getting the corrupting influence of money out of our government once and for all so that our government supports the public interest. Continue reading →
Senate Republicans prevent passage of the Bring Jobs Home Act to end tax breaks for corporations for outsourcing jobs overseas!
20-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
On Viewpoint, Current TV, July 19, 2012, Eliot Spitzer interviews Senator Bernie Sanders on the endless filibustering by Senate Republicans of the Bring Jobs Home Act, a bill that would have ended the huge tax breaks for American and Multinational Corporations for outsourcing American jobs. Instead of permitting significant tax deductions for Corporations moving their machinery and operations overseas, or building new manufacturing facilities and offices in China, India, the Philippines, and other countries in Asia, the Act would have provided for huge tax incentives, including a 20% tax credit, to bring those plants, equipments, and businesses back to the United States. Continue reading →
Cenk Uygur attacks Maria Bartiromo and CNBC for protecting the fraudsters on Wall Street
18-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
On July 13, 2012, Maria Bartiromo on CNBC's show, the Closing Bell, interviewed Eliot Spitzer, former Attorney General of New York, and accused him of having a personal vendetta against former CEO of AIG, Hank Greenberg. Cenk Uygur criticizes Maria Bartiromo on the Aggressive Progressive portion of his show, The Young Turks, for protecting the media establishment, Wall Street, and the fraudsters. Continue reading →
LIBOR Contractions: Diamond Cracks. Who is Watching the Watchdog? Eliot Spitzer on Viewpoint with Matt Taibbi and Dennis Kelleher, July 3, 2012 and July 16, 2012. Videos.
18-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
‘The mob learned from Wall Street’: Eliot Spitzer on the ‘cartel-style corruption’ behind Libor scam. July 3, 2012. Who is watching the watchdog? July 16, 2012. Viewpoint on Current TV. Guests Matt Taibbi and Dennis Kelleher. Continue reading →
Maria Bartiromo accuses Eliot Spitzer of having a personal vendetta against the former CEO of AIG, Hank Greenberg: isn’t this the very same Hank Greenberg who was fined $15 million?!?!
18-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
Maria Bartiromo defends Hank Greenberg to Eliot Spitzer, and accuses Eliot Spitzer of having a personal vendetta against Hank Greenberg. Of course, Maria, Hank Greenberg is guiltless and Eliot Spitzer merely had a vendetta against this Wall Streeter. Everyone on Wall Street is guiltless, too, Maria. And, of course, your attack of Eliot Spitzer is not motivated by any personal motive, like a well-paying job on a Wall Street "news" channel, is it, Maria?! Continue reading →
The scary humor of Mitt Romney: where the heck is a time machine when you need one?
18-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
Mitt Romney, Bain Capital, the Blind Trust, the Retroactive Retirement Time Machine would be hilarious if his fictionalizations did not remind you of the fairy tales of Kim Jong! Continue reading →
Is Rocky Anderson the spoiler or the moral alternative in the 2012 Presidential election?
16-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
Is Rocky Anderson a spoiler in the 2012 Presidential election or is he the moral alternative that we must choose in order to save our country from its corrupt political and financial system Continue reading →
Republicans, conservative Democrats, Romney, Obama, continue to support the outsourcing of jobs with trade agreements unfair to American manufacturers
15-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, member of the Democratic Progressive Caucus, discusses the need to change our trade agreements in order to advantage American manufacturers with Eliot Spitzer on Viewpoint, July 13, 2012. Continue reading →
Historical Facts Debunk Myth that Tax Cuts for the Rich Create Jobs
11-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
We have heard over and over again ad nauseum the Republican mantra that tax breaks for the rich will create jobs here in America. But historical facts show otherwise. Another myth is debunked. Continue reading →
Attorney General Eric Holder: the Slow and the Listless
11-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
On June 29th, the House of Representatives found Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal contempt of Congress; however, Cenk Uygur on The Young Turks holds Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for not prosecuting any of the big bank executives for all of that mortgage and foreclosure fraud since he has been Attorney General of the United States. Continue reading →
Cutting taxes creates jobs: wrong! History shows the exact opposite!
11-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
Cenk Uygur debunks the tax myth of the Republicans that lowering taxes creates growth in the economy and jobs. History shows that quite the opposite occurs: when the tax rates are at their lowest levels, so are the rates of growth in Gross Domestic Product and employment. Continue reading →
Political campaign fundraising is basically legalized bribery
10-Jul-12 By: William Brighenti
Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks on Current TV on July 9, 2012 reports on the political campaign fundraising occurring at the Hamptons where Mitt Romney raised $22 million over this past weekend. The rich are buying our democracy as we watch while the major media merely report the fundraising of Romney and Obama as a sporting match of two politicians to see who will win the contest of who will raise the most bribes in an election. Continue reading →
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