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Immigration and Taxation
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So you want to put a stop to illegal immigration, do you? Those damn immigrants, taking American jobs and taking advantage of government hand-outs!
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07/12/06
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Elian and Alexis
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We're Outraged over the fact that millions of dollars
and countless human hours have been spent debating the plight of Elian
Gonzalez, while millions of children in the US and around the world
don't even have the most basic necessities of life.
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05/16/00
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Tax Time (2)
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We thought we'd lighten up the remarkably dull process of doing our
taxes by sharing a few random thoughts with our faithful readers. On
the bright side, the Tax Simplification Act was passed a few years ago -
they're bound to have worked out all the kinks by now. So it's time for
The Outrage editors to do our own taxes. No problem - we'll whip these
things out in a half-hour.
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04/16/00
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Tax Time
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A conversation with The Outrage tax advisor.
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04/15/98
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Indian Pride
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The American Indian. So proud. So brave. So subsidized.
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03/22/98
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The Outrage Goes Camping
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It is true that Park Service employees may have to use an outhouse -- but it's a $330,000 outhouse.
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10/31/97
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Just A Coincidence
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The administration maintains that it is mere coincidence that many conservative groups have been selected to have their tax returns audited.
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09/29/97
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Dollars For Destruction
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The United States Forest Service has been using road "maintenance" funds not to "maintain" or build roads, but to destroy them.
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09/26/97
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Collection Contributions
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The IRS uses an illegal quota system that rewards agents for the amount of money they collect.
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09/24/97
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HUD Helps The Needy
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According to a draft report by HUD's own Inspector General, the infamous agency has wasted hundreds of millions of your tax dollars.
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09/23/97
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The Brownie Tax
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Here's a great idea - Foods that contribute to obesity would be subject to a special tax.
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09/19/97
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The Boomerang Tax
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How can a law like AMT that's crafted for the rich come to affect so many? Simple -- it was never indexed for inflation.
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09/18/97
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A Worthy Cause
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The South Jersey Transportation Board will borrow $125 million in order to attract a casino builder to town.
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08/27/97
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Nightmares Ahead
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Filing your dreaded income tax forms will be even more complicated the next time around.
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08/06/97
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The Bottomless Pit
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Despite spending $3 billion dollars, the federal government is still not willing to say if they've found a safe place to bury nuclear waste.
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08/04/97
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Giving It Away
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The senate has voted to increase foreign aid by almost a billion dollars, to a grand total of $13.2 billion.
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07/18/97
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Worst City In America?
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Miami's Metro-Dade county says Fiscal Operations owes the authority $24 million for deferred rent and cash advances.
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07/08/97
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Guardians Of The Public Till
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Although most Chicagoan's probably don't know what a TIF is, they are responsible for over six percent of the city's huge tax revenues.
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06/23/97
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Tax Money For Junk Mail
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The corruption in our system of "public service" pale by comparison to the waste of funds used to subsidize the reelection of entrenched politicians.
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04/28/97
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Money For Victims Goes To Bureaucrats
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The government has been taking 70% of the funds it was allocated for victim's aid funds and is using it to pay the salaries of the government employees who administer the program.
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04/18/97
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IRS Slammed By GAO
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The GAO says that about 6,400 data tapes containing taxpayer information cannot be found.
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04/09/97
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Miami Spends Millions For Library But Forgets Books
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Title says it all.
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03/19/97
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