Tax unrest in Jiangxi mirrors broad U.S. tax debate
Our view compares a major Chinese tax protest to U S. tax-cut debates. About 20,000 farmers joined protests in Jiangxi over taxes seen as burdensome. Local officials blamed Beijing while farmers pointed to local gouging. taxes reach roughly 45 percent of income.
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Boston
United States
China
Reuters
Jiangxi Deon Tice
Zao Zedong
Beijing
National Taxpayer Union
Lawmakers Federal Officials Contact Addresses
U.S. Rep. Larry Combest of Lubbock and Odessa offices, Rep. Henry Bonilla of San Antonio, Sen. Phil Gramm, and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison are listed with their Longworth and Russell office addresses in Washington D.C. and state locales. The snippet provides district or city offices and ZIP-like codes for official correspondence.
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Larry Combest
Lubbock
Longworth
Washington
D.C
42Nd St
Odessa
U.S
Henry Bonilla
San Antonio
Phil Gramm
Russell Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell
Senate
Washington, D.C
Public Forum Address for Odessa American Submissions
Odessa American invites reader input on issues via mail the Public Forum page. Send letters to PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 or fax 915-333-7742 or email as directed by the newspaper for publication consideration.
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Public Forum
Odessa American PO
Odessa
Clinton disbarment case frames self protection as motive
Ann Coulter argues in a syndicated column that William Jefferson Clinton sought to shield himself and others from embarrassment. She contrasts his actions with Nixon’s disbarment, notes DNA evidence and sworn-liar conduct, and adds Boy Scouts of America symbolism to critique Clinton’s standards as president and lawyer.
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Clinton
Betty Currie
Sidney Blumenthal
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Bosnia
Willard
Bill Clinton
Arkansas
United States
Nixon
New York
Boy Scouts
U.S
Boy Scouts of America
Eagle Scouts
Coulter
Human Events
Harvard Lectures for PLA Colonels Stir American Puzzlement
Boston Herald columnist Feder notes 24 PLA senior colonels attend Kennedy School lectures on U S military response to Taiwan. He links program to Nye funded exchange, critiques arms talks, and warns of eased U S Beijing ties amid China’s growing military budget and missile programs.
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People's Liberation Army
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John F Kennedy School
United States
Joseph Nye
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Kennedy School
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Tenn
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