AltWeeklies Wire
9 Things The Rich Don't Want You To Know About Taxes
As millions of Americans prepare to file their annual taxes, they do so in an environment of media-perpetuated tax myths. Here are a few points about taxes and the economy that you may not know, to consider as you prepare to file your taxes.
Association of Alternative Newsmedia |
David Cay Johnston |
04-14-2011 |
Economy
Tags: economics, Milton Friedman
The Deficit Monsternew
How did Texas get so far down in this financial hole?
Fort Worth Weekly |
Vince Leibowitz |
03-02-2011 |
Economy
Avocado Uncoverednew
Inside California’s $320 million avocado industry.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Laura Tsunoda |
02-22-2011 |
Economy
Tags: Agriculture, Avocados
The Super Bowl Prostitute Mythnew
Contrary to statements by public officials, 100,000 hookers won't be showing up in Dallas this weekend.
Dallas Observer |
Pete Kotz |
02-03-2011 |
Economy
The Green Rushnew
The business of medical cannabis will be one of the Bay Area's growth industries in 2011.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
01-11-2011 |
Economy
Default!new
A SN&R staff writer and her husband may lose their home to clueless bureaucrats and banks. And they're not alone.
Sacramento News & Review |
Rachel Leibrock |
12-21-2010 |
Economy
Tags: Housing, Foreclosure
The Real Squatters of OCnew
Can you really just show up at a multimillion-dollar beach home and move in without buying it or paying rent? Apparently, yes.
How to Fix the Foreclosure Crisis
Millions of mortgages are going to need reduced interest rates and lower principal to reflect the new reality of the housing market. So who's going to pay?
Pimpin' Wyoming: State Resources For Salenew
Western states have outstripped their resources, growing at a reckless pace. They see Wyoming, a sparsely populated state with all its riches, and they want some.
Planet Jackson Hole |
Jake Nichols |
10-22-2010 |
Economy
Banks: Too Pig To Fail?
It is time to stop foreclosures.
Not for a few weeks. Not temporarily.
Forever.
Tags: Housing, Foreclosures
Free at La$tnew
Imagine a life in which you didn’t owe money to anyone.
New York Press |
Seth Michael Donsky |
10-21-2010 |
Economy
Tags: Debtors Anonymous
Doomed To Failnew
Pennhurst Asylum is haunted by its past, unsure of its future.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Michael Alan Goldberg |
10-18-2010 |
Economy
Drill Downnew
Love it or hate it, the oil and gas industry is as much a part of modern New Mexico as red and green chile.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Laura Paskus |
10-07-2010 |
Economy
How the BP Oil Spill Impacts Californianew
Despite their distance, California and Louisiana share a striking similarity: both economies depend on the ocean.
Monterey County Weekly |
Kelley Calvert |
09-10-2010 |
Economy
Tags: BP Oil Spill
