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In the UK, Canada, and Australia, a failed budget is treated as losing confidence. There’s no…
Kotoku Wamura, mayor of Fudai, Japan, was mocked for spending billions on a floodgate. Decades…
In 2018, Japanese Minister Yoshitaka Sakurada, who was in charge of the country’s cybersecurity at…
The Norwegian government employs Sherpas from Nepal to build mountain pathways, paying them so well…
Election Day in the U.S. is on a Tuesday because, historically, it allowed farmers to travel to the…
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25 Interesting Facts About Taxes
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Taxes. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Taxes 1. Just to show that they are one of the largest taxpayers in the United States, ExxonMobil adds the taxes you pay at the gas pump and its employee payroll taxes to the amount they actually pay in taxes to the government. –…… Read More »
Government Cheese: A Controversial Chapter in US History
In the 1980s, the US government found itself with a massive surplus of cheese due to volatile milk production and federal support for the dairy industry. With over 500 million pounds of processed American cheese stored in warehouses across 35 states, the government struggled to find a use for it. When the public discovered the… Read More »
