# Net Operating Loss on The No Agenda Show

Net Operating Loss comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2011 to January 2023.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** September 2011 – January 2023
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Tax Returns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-returns.md), [New York Times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [Jerry Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-brown.md), [Oakland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oakland.md), [Pbs Newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [Taxation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taxation.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Donald Trump Tax Return Release and Analysis

- **Episode:** [1517: Satchel of Richards](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1517-satchel-of-richards.md)
- **Published:** 2023-01-01
- **Time:** 1:52:42–1:57:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1517-satchel-of-richards/chapter/donald-trump-tax-return-release-and-analysis.md

House Democrats release six years of Donald Trump's federal tax returns, revealing that he paid little to no taxes in several years due to massive business losses. Analysts on PBS NewsHour discuss how Trump utilized legal tax strategies, such as carrying forward net operating losses and inheriting assets, to offset his income from entertainment and licensing.

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### Donald Trump Tax Returns, Net Operating Loss, Media Ignorance

- **Episode:** [866: Delay or Avoid](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/866-delay-or-avoid.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-06
- **Time:** 1:23:44–1:32:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/866-delay-or-avoid/chapter/donald-trump-tax-returns-net-operating-loss-media-ignorance.md

The New York Times published leaked pages from Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns showing a $916 million loss. The hosts discuss the legality of publishing private tax data and explain the concept of Net Operating Loss (NOL) carryforwards. They criticize media commentators for failing to understand that debt forgiveness can be considered taxable income and compare Trump's tax strategies to those used by Elon Musk.

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### New York Times, Donald Trump 1995 Tax Returns

- **Episode:** [865: Wall of Phlegm](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/865-wall-of-phlegm.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-02
- **Time:** 44:49–48:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/865-wall-of-phlegm/chapter/new-york-times-donald-trump-1995-tax-returns.md

The New York Times published leaked 1995 tax documents showing Donald Trump declared a $916 million loss. This substantial "net operating loss" could have legally allowed him to avoid paying federal income tax for up to 18 years. The reporting is framed as a strategic move by the Times to portray Trump as a failed businessman who avoids contributing to public infrastructure.

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### California Tax Law, Jerry Brown and Oakland Blight

- **Episode:** [341: Selling the Monet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/341-selling-the-monet.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-22
- **Time:** 42:31–46:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/341-selling-the-monet/chapter/california-tax-law-jerry-brown-and-oakland-blight.md

New taxation rules under California Governor Jerry Brown prevent companies from carrying forward prior losses to offset current profits, a move criticized for driving business out of the state. In Oakland, "anti-blight" laws are reportedly being used to penalize investors who purchase foreclosed properties. These policies are characterized as government money grabs that discourage urban revitalization.

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