How Hard is it to Join Newsvine?

Simple question right? Well I remember that when I joined a while back I had to jump through some online hoops to get put up on the actual site. It seems now that there are a fantastic amount of spammers getting top seeds and clogging the general boards on this site.

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Federal Income Tax Brackets Have Changed

I just noticed this while prepping for my 2007 tax estimates that the brackets for the Federal Income Tax have made a few changes. Basically the income ceilings have moved up by just a bit from where they were in 2006 .

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"JanetDavis", am I the only one who tags your SPAM??

It seems that certain sections of Newsvine get clogged up with spam more than others. I frequent the business section here probably more than any other part of this site and have always tried to flag as much of the spam as I can in a reasonable amount of time.

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Paticipating in Government

A few minutes ago I did something that put a smile on my face - I called my two Senators, Mr. Lieberman and Mr. Dodd of Connecticut and voiced my opposition to a massive tax increase on cigars which is being proposed to the Senate later this week.

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Government Spending - 40 years ago and now

I, like many others, have always wondered where my hard earned money goes when the government rapes my paycheck.

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Newsvine Business Section: SPAM

There has been an unprecedented amount of spam creeping up the vine in the Business section of the site. The following authors have almost 500 spam seeds between the two of them, kj_agot and ovidiu0901, the later seeding the majority.

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My first article: When People Earn Too Much.

I have to write this quickly because in 20 minutes I will be leaving to go to a job fair, but I want to share this quick thought with all of you before I go.

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I hold a degree in English and I have studied economics, psychology and computer technology as a hobby.

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