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    THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MEN AND OF CITIZENS - AN ANALYSIS IN FIVE PARTS EQUALITY The Declaration of The Rights of Man and of Citizens begins with a clear stipulation of intrinsic freedom and equality in every man. Equality, therefore, seems to be an appropriate place to begin. The Declaration defines our equality in relation to our rights, such that we are all born with the same entitlements and among them the right to perpetuate such rights throughout our lives. Each and every one of

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    Public Finance

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    "The government has no source of revenue, except the taxes paid by the producers. To free itself - for a while - from the limits set by reality, the government initiates a credit con game on a scale which the private manipulator could not dream of. It borrows money from you today, which is to be repaid with money it will borrow from you tomorrow, which is to be repaid with money it will borrow from you day after tomorrow, and so on. This is known as 'deficit financing.'" -Ayn Rand

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    Proposition 30 (prop 30 or SB11) is supported by the schools and local public safety protection Act of 2012. Prop 30 is a tax initiative led by California governor Jerry Brown. Prop 30 is aimed at reducing forecasted budget cuts to public schools also higher education, by increasing the California sales tax from 7.25% to 7.50%for the next four years. It also will create three new tax brackets for taxable incomes. Incomes exceeding $250,000, $300,000 and $500,000 will pay more in taxes for the next seven

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    On December 17, 1996, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) finalized rules that were intended to simplify the tax entity classification rules. These rules have become known as the “check-the-box” regulations. Simply put, these regulations allow an eligible entity to “check a box” that indicates the desired tax treatment the entity wishes to have. These new regulations signify what was a much needed departure from the previous classification regulations, which were vague, ambiguous, and created

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    The Foreign Entity

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    There are a few significant tax considerations of which you should be aware if you decide to take Tout Suite, Inc. global. It is important to first decide how you will structure the foreign entity. You have a few options available to you, and the details of each alternative are described below. We have also included information on tax consequences of your move to Belgium. It is important to note that the United States currently has an income tax treaty with Belgium which may impact both Tout Suite’s

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    Casino Gambling in the United States There is an extensive and constantly changing literature on the effects of casino gambling in the United States. As of December 2010, there were 939 commercial, tribal, and race track casinos operating in 38 states in the US (American Gaming Association, 2011.) In this paper, I will review the economic literature on the effect of casino gambling, looking at three categories: Price Sensitivity, Social Effects, and Location Determinants. This paper will explore

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    Charity is the voluntary giving of help, contributing tangible and/or intangible assets to a community, individual or a non-for-profit organization whose set up is to provide aid for those in need. “Contributions to qualified charitable organizations serve certain social welfare needs and thus relieve the government of the cost of providing these needed services to the community” (South-Western Federal Taxation 2016, p.10-18) So in turn, the government has recognized the advantage of taxpayers donating

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    The EB-5 program is booming in popularity, driven largely by the U.S. economy in which developers are searching for new sources of capital. It is also fueled by rising demand from foreigners looking for access to U.S. schools, safe investment in U.S. projects and -- in the case of China, where most of the investors are from -- greater freedom. The program has broad bipartisan support in Congress, and key senators who are negotiating an overhaul of the immigration system have said they are leaning

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    and disabled were a major concern and often a burden on the family and tribe. During the Middle Age, societies began to manage the problem in varying ways. During the colonial period of American history, Poor Laws were created. They established a tax that helped support the poor and destitute in each township. Unfortunately these funds were not usually distributed fairly since the local town elders were usually in charge of determining who was and who was not worthy. This type of system lasted

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    Introduction China’s economy has been declining and economy analysts expect the world’s second largest economy to further decline. The council has commented regarding the economic situation that China “needs more active fiscal policy” (CNBC) in order to have its economy back on the reasonable range. Fiscal policy affects aggregate demand depending on the government’s spending and taxation. Thus, if the government decides to make changes in its taxation such as discounting corporate taxes, the aggregate

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