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1. 1) In the 2019 tax return instructions, the IRS is demanding that you report information on — and pay taxes on– transactions in virtual currency.

   Including “The receipt or transfer of virtual currency for free (without providing any consideration) including from an air drop or following a hard fork”

   Instructions for Schedule 1, page81 of 1040 instructions.

   “All your Bitcoins belong to us”

   2) If you need a laugh go to the back to the section titled “Your Rights as a Taxpayer”

2. Time to cycle fuel reserves,price of gas less than oil input at some places($1.14 local),refineries will NOT operate at a loss but shut down for “maintenence” or have a “accident” and no they cannot be forced to work.

3. HUGE demand for gardening seeds :

   https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/home/an-onslaught-of-orders-engulfs-seed-companies-amid-coronavirus-fears/2020/03/27/5a19ccca-6ec7-11ea-aa80-c2470c6b2034_story.html

   Evidently urban yuppies believed Michael Bloomberg when he said farming is easy — you just scratch a hole in the dirt, drop in a seed and sit back for the big harvest.
   Kinda like trading AAA rated subprime mortgage securities. Any fool can do it.

   Well, we’ll see.

   1. From your post: “Well, we’ll see.”

      Oh how right you are, Don Williams!

4. Low gas prices have in the past been exploited by the state as an opportunity to raise gas taxes because the increase is barely noticeable.

5. New York City has only 2.5% of the US population but today it has over 30% of the dead from this virus — UP from 20% about a week ago.

   NYC’s Rich have fled to vacation homes in the Hamptons, Jersey Shore etc — to the anger of local residents.

   Meanwhile, twitter hashtag #Guillotine2020 suggests cooping people up for weeks can lead to ….er …unrest.

   https://twitter.com/search?q=guillotine2020&src=typed_query

   Of course, the REALLY Rich are in the Redoubt, wearing Wrangler jeans and trying to blend in /look like blue collar ranch hands.

   https://nypost.com/2020/03/14/why-so-many-billionaires-are-escaping-to-teton-county-wyoming/

   1. There are plenty of big name celebs, and unknown wealthy, and politicians in and around what has been referred to as the mini Aspen, Colorado, that is Whitefish, Montana. Some of them have retreats here in the Redoubt, but couldn’t pass as locals, or traditional Americans either.

6. Truckers Call for Second Amendment Right Nationwide During Emergency
   by Dean Weingarten
   Posted on March 26, 2020
   Ammoland Inc.
   https://www.ammoland.com/2020/03/truckers-call-for-second-amendment-right-nationwide-during-emergency/

7. News from Germany, Economic Minister “suicides” by train. Married with 2 young children but no suicide note?

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