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The Communist League of Revolutionary Workers–Internationalist

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— Karl Marx

Billionaires Weren’t Paying Taxes—How “Shocking”!

Sep 19, 2016

Tax audits done by the Michigan Department of the Treasury snagged a few billionaires for not properly paying taxes on multiple homes. According to data obtained by The Detroit News, some of the most expensive real estate in Michigan–fancy second homes and vacation homes–was improperly getting tax exemptions.

State workers have some advice for these billionaires–if you don’t want to pay state taxes, stop buying second luxury homes!