Republican John Campbell introduced in the House his "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act," which would amend the tax code to allow donations to the federal government above one's tax liability. tags campbell money mouth bill. taxes. buffett clinton streisandMr. Campbell says he has heard the "cries" of those wealthy Americans – Clinton, Buffett, Streisand who complain that they and their fellow rich don't pay enough. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago |
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For more than 10 years, Mitchell Kahle has spent only Godless money. Here’s what he says, “Using a red pen or stamp, I mark a circle and slash over the word “God” on every bill that passes my way. When I make a withdrawal from the bank ATM, I immediately “de-God” each of the crisp new $20s. picked by theamelianator 9 months ago 41 comments edit related share plime.com |
A federal appeals court today upheld a 2006 ruling that U.S. paper money discriminates against the blind. The decision may force the Treasury Department to redesign the currency, which might result in bills that are different sizes or embossed with raised markings. picked by lpoindexter 2 months ago 20 comments edit related share plime.com |
"Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie, lavish dinners and other questionable expenses to their government credit cards over a 15-month period, congressional auditors say." picked by gammerus 3 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
The Scrooges of this world now have an excuse for holding on to their money. Generosity is determined by our genes, according to scientists. Research suggests that those with a variant of a certain gene are significantly more likely to give their money away. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
It's that time again, time to reflect on the year's most idiotic statements from the freewheeling world of technology. Remember last year, when President Bush explained to the world how to use an iPod?: "Lightweight, and crank it on, and you shuffle the shuffle." picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
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Republican John McCain said Sunday that cutting taxes and stimulating the economy are more important than balancing the budget, and accused both Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama of supporting tax hikes that would worsen the impact of a recession. picked by JDRucker 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
Find out which candidates receive the most money from big oil companies. picked by mahler87 6 months ago 10 comments edit related share politics |
A man who tried to return a printer to Target with fake printed money inside the machine was arrested. Upon frisking the man, police found a real $20 bill that matched the copy inside the printer. picked by mitzuzake 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Americans young and old are flunking their finances, but money mastery isn't really that hard. Here are 9 simple keys you need to know. picked by karenben 4 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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An Azerbaijani journalist has gone on a hunger strike to protest his prison sentence and stitched up his mouth to strengthen his demand. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share world |
While she was out trying to collect money , her 13-year-old daughter was waiting outside, in the car. picked by misswinkle 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Ron Paul supporters have created a grass roots campaign to raise money on November 5th. There are over 1300 videos on youtube dedicated to the subjects and many webpages too. This graph shows the total being raised on November 5th, and it is updated every other hour. picked by gammerus 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
Skype 3.2 beta for Windows has been just announced. This time, you can send money to your contacts using PayPal. Both the sender and the recipient must need a PayPal account for this feature to work. 1 comments edit related share plime.comIf the recipient doesn’t have a PayPal account, he can set it up, even after the money has been sent. picked by mo0nrider 1 year ago |
But residents became "spooked" rather than pleased with the anonymous gifts and were too upright to pocket the money secretly. picked by misswinkle 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Since 1998, this Burrito restaurant owner collects money drawn by people who use USA national currency as artistic medium. picked by wildminou 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share entertainment |
David Weightman admitted he had murdered his parents for money, and said their continued opposition to him having a motorbike was merely the "icing on the cake'' of his thirst for the inheritance. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
3M puts its money where its mouth is. The ad made me chuckle even though it was in a secured area. picked by maxriter 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
A set of pictures on how to use your money to create fun illusions picked by san 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
For years scientists have tried to build an electronic tongue, a robotic tasting device that could have profound applications in improving food quality and safety. But before machines learn to taste their food, they first need to learn how to chew it. Scientists report the design of an artificial mouth that mimics the first vital steps of human digestion -- chewing, saliva release and the initial ... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |