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lib2DaBone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-12-11 05:24 AM
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Democrats Propose Scrapping Bush Tax Cuts Debate
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/11/super-committee-democrats-taxes_n_1088407.html

WASHINGTON -- Under their latest proposal to the deficit reduction super committee, Democrats would agree to undertake comprehensive tax reform that included a pledge to avoid letting Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy expire. According to a private document, the authenticity of which was confirmed by a leadership aide, super committee Democrats are eyeing between $950 billion and $1 trillion in revenue raisers and tax hikes as part of a $2.3 trillion deficit reduction package. Between $300 billion ...
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Max Baucus at his best. I'll bet Joe Lieberman and Ben Nelson are not far away. Corporate Whores one and all.

And guess who is going to pay all these new taxes?

The first 10 guesses don't count. (you can be sure the top 1% won't pay a dime)

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