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Vinca

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1. I'm totally pissed off about it. We're self-employed and I got our taxes back from the CPA

Reply to Hermit-The-Prog (Original post)

Fri Mar 2, 2018, 09:00 AM

Mar 2018

along with next year's estimated tax forms which are based on this year's income. Our quarterly payments went up! UP! We'll be on the hook for higher taxes because fewer things are deductible. Fuck. You can never get ahead if you're in the peon class.

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Americans havent been bamboozled by bonuses: The GOP tax law is a flop [View all] Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2018 OP

I'm totally pissed off about it. We're self-employed and I got our taxes back from the CPA Vinca Mar 2018 #1

I'm sure that's going to be the case with us too Rorey Mar 2018 #4

Only way to change it back duforsure Mar 2018 #2

I know of no one who was surprised by this news. joshdawg Mar 2018 #3

Every SANE person yes....... pangaia Mar 2018 #15

It's a huge scam Freddie Mar 2018 #5

As much as I would like to believe it, Salon is pretty unreliable. MGKrebs Mar 2018 #6

verify the links which verify the article Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2018 #9

37% to 35% unfavorable/favorable result. MGKrebs Mar 2018 #14

any actuall evidence that the taxcut is viewed as a fraud for average americans, I hate opinions beachbum bob Mar 2018 #7

poll dated Feb 22-24 Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2018 #13

Amen! The GOP-tax scam of 2018 will go down as ... SWBTATTReg Mar 2018 #8

Yes - Democrats need to run on repealing the Trump/Ryan tax scam NewJeffCT Mar 2018 #10

Yes, that and healthcare. BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #11

The tax cuts are triggering a bear market GETPLANING Mar 2018 #12

Locking.... DonViejo Mar 2018 #16