I bet you had no idea BlackRock and JPMorgan just set up a bank to rebuild Ukraine (which will cost approximately $411B) using US tax dollars through a “public seed fund.”…
Massive College Scams Taxpayers Out of Student Loans With Fake Enrollment Paperwork, Whistleblowers Say…
Onetime employees of the University of Phoenix say the for-profit company conducted a potentially multi-billion dollar fraud on taxpayers by deliberately submitting false records to the federal government to enroll unqualified students and cash in on federal student loans. Few single companies have the potential impact on the federal budget as the University of Phoenix […]
Taxpayers Fund a First-Class Congressional Foreign Travel Boom…
Most taxpayers will never pay $10,000 in flights for an overseas trip, but in the year prior to the 2016 election, taxpayers paid for 557 such trips that each cost more than $10,000 for a member of Congress or a staffer. Those five-digit global itineraries made up 40% of all individual congressional trips for which […]
New Protest Idiocy Lows: “Resisting” By Not Paying Federal Taxes…
If you thought the last round of protest idiocy was counterproductive, you ain’t seen nuthin’ yet. Just when you think they’ve hit rock bottom, the liberal protests hit new lows. The Guardian recently published an article detailing a revival in “tax resistance,” which is a practice of not paying your taxes to “resist” government…
Eight Years Later, Taxpayers Are Still Bailing Out Wall Street…
Eight-years after taxpayers rescued the U.S. financial system, some of the country’s largest banks, including JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, continue to receive billions in bailout money, according to government data…