Author: Carma Henry

Carma Lynn Henry Westside Gazette Newspaper 545 N.W. 7th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Office: (954) 525-1489 Fax: (954) 525-1861

     The Fort Lauderdale Chapter of the Links, Incorporated ‘s Healthy Homestead series( a Southern Area Initiative) is available to be viewed on the chapter’s website www.fortlauderdalelinks.org. The series consist of Healthy Homestead I which covered Black Land Loss, How we lost it, How to keep it and How to get more of it. It dealt with  Wills, Trusts  and Real Estate Issues such as Fraudulent land claims, Heirs Property , No will, and other problems. (Original Air date was 2/19/2022).

  Republicans, led by the former president Trump, have masterfully learned to use their control of legislatures at the federal and state levels to govern America as  though it’s their  Southern Plantation. Of the fifty states in America, twenty-six  are Republican  controlled  and twenty-four  Democratically control.

     Liberals smile, pat you on the back and shake your hand. Like petting a dog, Black people react as though deriving great satisfaction from that form of white people behavior. Liberals also habitually vote for bills affecting Black people, after they have counted that the total vote will fail. But they will have “befriended the Black community.” That “loyalty” guarantees the Black vote for Democratic Party candidates up and down all ballots. I call this behavior The Politics of Containment. 

     Even if you’ve confirmed it’s a legitimate audit, it doesn’t mean you’ve done anything wrong. Sometimes you’ll get a “related examination,” when your returns involve issues with other taxpayers whose returns were selected for an audit. Other times it may be completely random; you’re selected based solely on a statistical formula.