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Happy Tax Day!

Posted on 15 April 2013 by

It’s here once again, folks. Tax Day. If you need a break from filling out those forms, read on! While I take great pride in performing my civic duty and also sort of nerdily enjoy filling in all of the … Continue reading →

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In Praise of Taxes

Posted on 20 April 2012 by

By Sarah Jost This past week, Americans had to file their taxes. While having to pay money to the government isn’t usually anyone’s idea of fun, it might help to remember where that money is going. Paying taxes is what … Continue reading →

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Occupy Auckland, Occupy Everywhere

Posted on 26 October 2011 by

By Sarah Jost The idea for Occupy Wall Street came from the Canadian anti-consumerist non-profit organisation and magazine AdBusters Media Foundation. The notion was quickly embraced en masse, gaining further attention when promoted by the internet-based activist group Anonymous. On … Continue reading →

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The Amazon Sales Tax Saga, or: Why I Don’t Support Amazon, Part Two

Posted on 27 April 2010 by

By Geo Ong A few months ago, I wrote an article about why I don’t support Amazon. I realise the David v. Goliath fight I joined between independent booksellers and Amazon, and I realise how difficult it will be to … Continue reading →

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Beer Party Chips Tea Party’s Cup

Posted on 11 March 2010 by

Dear Tea-baggers, We are the Beer Party. And we find your fiscally and intellectually conservative movement not only infuriating, but it also makes us want to run outside and vomit in the street. And it’s totally not those six pints. … Continue reading →

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