Vatican protesters evicted by police | World news | The Guardian

Vatican protesters evicted by police | World news | The Guardian: "Aiming to set up a protest camp similar to the Occupy encampment outside St Paul's in London, up to 50 protesters arrived in the colonnaded piazza in front of St Peter's basilica carrying placards calling on the Catholic church to pay more taxes, a likely reference to tax breaks handed to the Vatican by the Italian government."

We should want the same in the US and have all religious organizations pay taxes too.

Thirty companies paid no income tax 2008-2010: report | Reuters

Thirty companies paid no income tax 2008-2010: report | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Thirty large and profitable U.S. corporations paid no income taxes in 2008 through 2010, said a study on Thursday that arrives as Congress faces rising demands for tax reform, but seems unable or unwilling to act."

Warren Buffett calls for higher taxes for US super rich | Business | guardian.co.uk

Warren Buffett calls for higher taxes for US super rich | Business | guardian.co.uk

He is right, although the guy has given $ 1.78 billion to the Gates Foundation in July, which will not be taxed.

Analysis: Mortgage tax break eyed to help cut debt | Reuters

Analysis: Mortgage tax break eyed to help cut debt | Reuters: "(Reuters) - Lawmakers are eyeing a popular tax deduction for mortgage interest as they look for ways to fill record budget deficits, although any changes are likely to await a broad reworking of the tax code."