[March Poll] Do you care about tax simplification?

Somebody asked me whether Americans care about “the tax mess” — that is, the ungodly wreck of a tax code that we are tortured with every year around this time.
It’s an interesting question for me, for two reasons.
Reason number one: I can say that I sure hope they care, since I was just talking about [...]

Not so ‘fed up’ that they’ll do anything different

Okay, I have a duel warning for you.
First: the following has very little to do with microbusinesses, at least, not directly.
Second: the following is something of a rant.
You know, it’s always interesting when politicians and pundits start talking about what the American people want. I’m always asking myself what they based those pronouncements on.
Clearly, nobody [...]

On microbusiness, lobbying, who ‘gets it’ and who don’t

I don’t remember if I mentioned this to you before (I know I mentioned it on Twitter but, of course, if you don’t follow me there, then you wouldn’t have seen that), but I’m in Minneapolis this week, having a string of conversations about microbusinesses.
It doesn’t really matter all that much who I’m having these [...]

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