#TrumpTaxReturns

NYT is under a paywall so I posted their bullet points for you. I’m still reading. Lots here. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/27/us/donald-trump-taxes.html Here is the huge refund.... he has paid $750 in 2016

The policy solution to #TrumpTaxReturns is to cap or ban carry-forward losses. Ordinary schlubs see parking meters reset, lest they get a break of 50 cents. For rich real estate

As a freelancer, four times a year I pay thousands of dollars in quarterly taxes to avoid being penalized by the IRS. My self-employed income is taxed at a higher

Okay, just one thought tonight on #TrumpTaxReturns: beware of too-facile conclusions because they're probably wrong.Here, for instance: it's clearly possible @realDonaldTrump inflated assets and revenues on bank documents for loan

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Just for fun I used an online tax calculator to see what the federal income tax bill would be for a single person with (just) $20,000 in before-tax income. This

Some thoughts on whether we can see any evidence of tax evasion -- a felony -- in @nytimes description of the #TrumpTaxReturns. In general, it is hard to spot evasion

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Okay, I don't want to do a whole 'STRAP IN YOU COCK-HOLSTERS AND TAKE A BIG SIP OF COVFEFE BECAUSE THIS IS A THREAD' thing, but the #TrumpTaxReturns, #TrumpIsBroke thing

Okay, first things first: let's take criminal tax fraud off the table, shall we? (A friend requested that I not skimp on the GIFs, so also, let's do this in

Brilliant, clear explainer by leading tax law professor @DanielShaviroShaviro explains why Trump's claim that he "loves depreciation" and was "smart" to pay no taxes doesn't make sense.Trump's massive economi

Let's look at the #TrumpTaxReturns #TrumpIsBroke numbers in the style of Harper's Index.[THREAD] $0What “billionaire” Trump paid in federal income tax in 10 of last 15 years.$750What Trump paid in

The @nytimes story on #TrumpTaxReturns says of Russia: "the tax records revealed no previously unknown financial connection — and, for the most part, lack the specificity required to do so".

1/ The New York Times #TrumpTaxReturns story is terrific. I had about a million thoughts as I was reading though. I'll be annotating those here, in this thread, for the

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BREAKING: self-claimed “billionaire” @realDonaldTrump paid only $750 in federal income taxes in both 2016 and 2017.Trump paid ZERO income taxes in 10 of the previous 15 years—largely because he *reported

Trump is dumber than a rock. Official.

#TrumpCorruption It started decades ago.More mob ties.More use of immigrants.More disregard to the safety of others thru malpractice and deceit. More corruption, like trying to evict residents from buildings by