Mastodawn

How "federal policies increase debt and home size — and thereby sprawl": https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/how-the-government-built-the-american-dream-house

#housing #taxBreaks #mortgage #wealth #realEstate #assets #ownership #property #realEstate #insurance #loans #debt #taxes #urbanSprawl #policy #homeLoans

How the Government Built the American Dream House

U.S. housing policy claims to promote homeownership. Instead, it encourages high prices, sprawl, and NIMBYism.

The New Atlantis

kctipton Apr 21

Abilene Is Paying The Price For Texas’ Billionaire Giveaways https://www.lonestarleft.com/p/abilene-is-paying-the-price-for-texas?publication_id=1220969&post_id=194859924&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&r=44gllt&triedRedirect=true #texas #datacenters #taxbreaks #giveaways #fiasco

Abilene Is Paying The Price For Texas’ Billionaire Giveaways

While billion-dollar tech companies get tax breaks, residents deal with rising rent, traffic, and a city pushed to the brink.

Lone Star Left

Headlines Africa Apr 14

Trump uses McDonald’s Oval Office stunt to tout new US tip tax break http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TS1nHN #Trump #McDonalds #OvalOffice #TaxBreaks #USPolitics

kctipton Apr 9

Texas losing a billion dollars a year on data center tax break https://www.texastribune.org/2026/04/08/texas-data-centers-sales-tax-break-billion-dollars/ #capitalism #taxbreaks #Texas #stupidity

Texas is giving data centers more than $1 billion in tax breaks each year

The tax break is one of the state’s costliest incentive programs and soon to be the most expensive of its kind in the nation.

The Texas Tribune

KillBait News Apr 7

New Tax Break for Gig Workers and Tipped Employees: What You Need to Know

📰 Original title: What gig workers and employees who get tips need to know about the new no-tax-on-tips tax break

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/new-tax-break-for-gig-workers-and-tipped-employees-what-you-need-to-know/?redirpost=5bf98279-71a6-41cb-a15b-8923e5f4aed0

#economy #taxbreaks #gigeconomy #tips

New Tax Break for Gig Workers and Tipped Employees: What You Need to Know

In July 2025, the U.S. passed a new tax reform package that includes a significant tax break for gig workers and tipped employees. Workers in industries where tips are common—such as restaurant…

KillBait Archive

KillBait Apr 7

New Tax Break for Gig Workers and Tipped Employees: What You Need to Know

📰 Original title: What gig workers and employees who get tips need to know about the new no-tax-on-tips tax break

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/new-tax-break-for-gig-workers-and-tipped-employees-what-you-need-to-know/?redirpost=5bf98279-71a6-41cb-a15b-8923e5f4aed0

#economy #taxbreaks #gigeconomy #tips

New Tax Break for Gig Workers and Tipped Employees: What You Need to Know

In July 2025, the U.S. passed a new tax reform package that includes a significant tax break for gig workers and tipped employees. Workers in industries where tips are common—such as restaurant…

KillBait Archive

The USA Potato Feb 24

More State Governments Are Turning Against Data Center Tax Breaks

As data center projects increasingly meet fierce popular resistance, local and state elected leaders are taking notice.

https://murica.website/2026/02/more-state-governments-are-turning-against-data-center-tax-breaks/

More State Governments Are Turning Against Data Center Tax Breaks – The USA Potato

ɯsnN Feb 20

Hidden Tax Breaks

https://piefed.zip/c/norm_macdonald_snl_jokes/p/1115070/hidden-tax-breaks

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Feb 16

#Virginia's #datacenter #taxbreaks cost state $1.6B in #2025
Trillion-dollar internet giants don't need freebies, watchdog warns, as giveaways double in a year
The #US state of Virginia forfeited $1.6 billion in #tax revenue through #datacenter exemptions in fiscal 2025 – up 118 percent on the prior year – as the AI-driven construction boom accelerates.
https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/07/datacenter_tax_breaks_virginia/