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Full Measure After Hours

EP 041 | The Hidden Mortgage Tax You're Probably Paying -- And Why

Full Measure After Hours

Sharyl Attkisson

News Commentary, News

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

We look at a hidden mortgage tax anonymous members of Congress installed in 2012 to pay for a payroll tax cut. And we'll explain President Trump's move to give a "holiday" to some employees when it comes to their payroll taxes.  Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review … and share with your friends! Order “Slanted: How the News Media Taught Us to Love Censorship and Hate Journalism” by Sharyl Attkisson at Harper Collins, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books a Million, IndieBound, Bookshop! Visit SharylAttkisson.com and www.FullMeasure.news for original reporting. Do your own research. Make up your own mind. Think for yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sharylattkisson/supportSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hi everybody Cheryl Ackison here. Welcome to another edition of Full Measure After Hours. I hope you will consider pre-ordering my new book

0:15.8

that's coming out. We've unveiled the cover which you can see at Harper Collins

0:20.3

or Amazon or wherever you like to order books. It's called Slanted, how the news media

0:25.1

taught us to love censorship and hate journalism. Today I'm going to look at what's

0:30.4

coming up on full measure for this Sunday and I'm going to talk about

0:33.8

confusion and controversy over the payroll tax and President Trump saying

0:38.8

there will be a temporary holiday for some in terms of paying it.

0:45.0

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1:28.1

Let's start with a brief discussion about the payroll tax and President Trump recently announcing an executive order whereby certain people will be given a holiday or a reprieve from having to pay that,

1:36.6

as well as their employees who also have to pay payroll tax to the government.

1:41.1

And this is part of a coronavirus measure intended to allow some people to keep more money in their pocket right now

1:47.2

Although they and their employers will still right now owe the money at the end of the tax season but it's apparently to keep the money

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