Category: taxes
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Garcia’s Early ’82 Tax Tour (Counterfactual)
More counterfactual history from a document in the GD Archives (ms332, ser2, box5), though I have seen it through another means as well. This is a central piece of evidence, along with the Return of Ronnie Tutt tour in late ’81 and a few other things, showing that this period marks a real effort to…
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Public to Private
Proposition 13: “Grr ah. Grr ah. Grrr rrrr rrrr ah,” URL http://jgmf.blogspot.com/2015/06/grr-ah-grr-ah-grrr-rrrr-rrrr-ah.html Public libraries: “San Diego Public Library, and Public Libraries,” URL http://jgmf.blogspot.com/2014/11/san-diego-public-library-and-public.html. Sesame Street: Winter, Jessica. 2015. Why Sesame Street’s Move to HBO Is Both Great and Extremely Depressing. Slate.com, August 13, URL http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2015/08/13/sesame_street_goes_to_hbo_practically_it_s_great_symbolically_not_so_much.html, accessed 8/15/2015.
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Grr ah. Grr ah. Grrr rrrr rrrr ah.
Introduction The Stanford Daily is archived and searchable back to 1892. This has been up for a little while, but a recent dip of the toe suggests that either the optical character recognition (OCR) process by which scanned images become letters has been improved, or the searching has been improved, or something – because I…
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San Diego Public Library, and Public Libraries
I am in love with libraries. Is there a word for this? Someone has asked a Yahoo, but I am not sure I see an answer that works for me. So, as a book-lover is a bibliophile, as a word-lover is a philologist, what is a library-lover? Anyway, San Diego Public Library, http://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/, stands as…
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Render Unto Caesar, 1978
Garcia was never gonna be homeless after the 60s, but like so many he struggled managing his finances. 1978 was a bad year on various measures, and here’s a simple one: tax liens. I can’t imagine the stress that would be devouring most of us if we were ever to have a lien slapped against…