PlasticLove@lemmy.today to World News@quokk.au · 2 months agoWhite House freezes funds for Democratic states in shutdown slapwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down10
arrow-up1140arrow-down1external-linkWhite House freezes funds for Democratic states in shutdown slapwww.reuters.comPlasticLove@lemmy.today to World News@quokk.au · 2 months agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squarerunning_ragged@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up77·2 months agoNow is when Democratic states should freeze paying the federal government, to cover the funds they won’t be getting back. see how the scales tip.
minus-squareBustedknuckles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoNot that easy. Fed income taxes are paid by the employers directly to IRS. Doesn’t go through the states
minus-squareAliasAKA@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoBlue states should direct companies doing business within their borders to withhold federal taxes on any economic activity within their state and block outgoing transfers to the IRS at the bank level.
minus-squareAlecSadler@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI switched my jobs to 1099, this helped with that
Now is when Democratic states should freeze paying the federal government, to cover the funds they won’t be getting back. see how the scales tip.
Not that easy. Fed income taxes are paid by the employers directly to IRS. Doesn’t go through the states
Blue states should direct companies doing business within their borders to withhold federal taxes on any economic activity within their state and block outgoing transfers to the IRS at the bank level.
I switched my jobs to 1099, this helped with that