Category Archives: Bertie Ahern

Unelected Taoiseach Cowen

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

Unelected Taoiseach Cowen    has criticised what he called the pervasive negativity in the media about the Irish economy. Commenting on the downgrading of the economy by Moody’s, Brian Cowen said the National Treasury Management Agency had made clear we … Continue reading →

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Don’t believe Cowen’s lies!

Posted on May 30, 2010 by

The economy has reached a “turning point” with the worst now over, The Unelected  Taoiseach Brian Cowen said. How many turning points have we now turned ? anymore and we will all get dizzy! Get real ,things are getting worse! … Continue reading →

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What if this oil spill was off the coast of Ireland?

Posted on May 30, 2010 by

  If this had happened in Irish waters the Government would have told the nation that we were all responsible and we must all put our shoulder to the wheel and help stop this well from leaking any more of … Continue reading →

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Lenihan raising house prices

Posted on April 5, 2010 by

Spot on namawinelake, this guy (The Irish Government) has at a stroke become the largest property owner (through his creation of the largest fraud in Irish history NAMA) in Europe if not the world.
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we need reform now!

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

The current Irish Government are responsible for the financial disaster the country is in, With the establishment of NAMA the Government is trying to socialize the enormous losses that the Banks and their Developer buddies have encored. Corruption is rife … Continue reading →

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Former Taoiseach

Posted on January 28, 2010 by

FORMER TAOISEACH  Bertie Ahern, Has not yet decided if he will avail of tax-free status under the artists’ exemption scheme on earnings from his autobiography, his spokeswoman has indicated. His decision will be taken at the end of the tax … Continue reading →

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The Foxes minding the Chickens

Posted on January 23, 2010 by

The Governments intention to hold the inquire in the banking collapse in Private is an outright attack on Irish democracy Having beaten down the will of the people to use the exiting democratic means to challenge them We find that … Continue reading →

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Bertie Ahern’s exemption from Tax

Posted on January 8, 2010 by

Extract taken from http://www.thestory.ie The 2006 capping of the exempt income has – as artists’ lobby group, Visual Artists warned – resulted in some high-earning individuals moving their tax residency abroad. The most infamous case, of course being U2, who … Continue reading →

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Artists Exemption for (Bertie Ahern)

Posted on January 7, 2010 by

Artists Exemption Another whip around for Bertie Ahern! What a con! Income earned by writers, composers, visual artists and sculptors from the sale of their works is exempt from income tax in Ireland in certain circumstances. Section 195, Taxes Consolidation … Continue reading →

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