WE WERE GOING TO SEND THIS AT 4:20 AM* But we forgot
How to Crack Down on Tax Havens The Atlantic
By TJN’s Nicholas Shaxson, author of Treasure Islands: Tax Havens And The Men Who Stole The World
How to Crack Down on Tax Havens The Atlantic
By TJN’s Nicholas Shaxson, author of Treasure Islands: Tax Havens And The Men Who Stole The World
*A measure to love: UN tax commission
Global Alliance for Tax Justice
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It’s the time of year when tax experts are Twitterpated! Yes, on tax Twitter, it’s not Singles Awareness Day, but rather time for #TaxValentines! Twitter member Jeremy Cape reportedly started them a few years ago. Many of the valentines take the traditional format of the classic love poem, such as this never-before-tweeted basic tax valentine:
Roses are red
Violets are blue
I adore taxes
And I also love you
I like to play with the second line, such as in this one that I tweeted last year:
Roses are red
No need to feel blue
Valentines aren’t income
Per Section 102
Kim Kardashian is known for her pert derrière
— Leandra Lederman (@Leandra2848) February 11, 2017
This next one plays with “rose” and is also a public service announcement:
Your take-home pay rose
But before you spend more
You’d better fill out
A new W-4— Leandra Lederman (@Leandra2848) February 7, 2018
Some of the tax valentines include plays on words, political commentary, and/or comments on recent tax developments. Here’s an example, with my follow-up, too:
Roses are red
Chocolates are brown
I need a sweet pick-me-up
With my SALT deduction down— Leandra Lederman (@Leandra2848) February 6, 2018