Another great argument for why it’s more rational to tax distributions, dividends, and gains on shares in companies themselves than to tax these things within the company itself

The Astros immediately cut him

FYI, Pilot Flying J is no longer owned by the Haslam’s; Warren Buffett bought it this last year

A truly great American

XOM hasn’t filed their 2017 10K yet so that’s the year I assume you’re quoting when you say they paid no taxes. In any case, the point stands; their cumulative taxes paid from 2012 - 2015 were $78B.

XOM has paid ~$78 billion in taxes over the past five years.

No it ended at San Jacinto

I’m a big fan. I saw him play live in Houston last April and he’s a lot of fun to watch.

It’s orders of magnitude safer than the detergent and pesticides poured down drains every day

I get that y’all were all born after 1989, but the real world implementation of Marxism is certainly up there with genocide

“Repressive” tax cuts?

I saw them do Master Pancake Theater for Point Break and it was hilarious

Lived there for two years

If he did, he lost. The spread was 5.5...that extra point would have been huge

The spread was 5.5 btw, so that non-PAT was actually huge, despite Joe Buck’s take on the matter

Old joke: what’s the difference between a bag of cocaine and a four year old child?

Pass

This is horseshit. The AFC South has two teams in the playoffs this year.

You can’t really blame the Cheeto for the EU situation as it predates his administration—basically we have and have had visa waiver treaties with several individual countries within the EU, which now has a common passport.

We talk about colonizing Mars, but we’re completely unable to contain a tenth of 0.1% change in CO2 in our own atmosphere