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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:32 AM Original message |
House Plans to Tax Millionaires to Fund U.S. Health-Care Plan |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. with Mepublican gnashing of teeth to ensue.. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Your comment reminded me of this comic. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Where is the stool for smokers? Still outside? n/t |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Great 'toon! |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Must be old toon... I can't see w's being that high, |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. where are kennedy and carter? |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. and the first bush for that matter |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I wondered the same thing. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. My guess: If you don't see tthe Pres, no change in the tax rate occurred during his term(s). |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
76. then kennedy should definitely be there... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:31 AM Original message |
Did you intend to post this somewhere else? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
28. that's the nicest thing you've ever said to me. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Ah, surely that's not the case. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. There is a reason for the fine. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. What they really want is a single payer system that they don't have to pay into. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. "They" should have to pay for some doctor's education |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
81. You obviously don't understand what single-payer is... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. +1! great post, thanks. nt |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. I think you've got it about right. They're doing this in Massachusetts now. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #81 |
97. I'm reading posts at DU and they tell me that many DUers think that single payer is |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. People don't want "coverage". |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #101 |
110. Something to think about |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
107. A single payer system would cost less than this insurance bill |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. it's just about the most pro-free-market idea we could have come up with |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. There will be assistance and subsidies for those with low incomes. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
124. it's wrong |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
87. +1! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
88. Then you want HR676 - Medicare for All (n/t) |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #88 |
122. hell yes. |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
83. Why not allow opt-out? |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. Obama did not write this! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Yes I'm a complete fool |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
96. This is what you said "the guy out pops another ill considered idea" |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #96 |
123. oh pleeeeeese forgive me for DARING to |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
79. I'd rather see automatic enrollment in the public |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
85. is it historically correct? seriously, 94%?? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
91. Yes. During WWII. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good! |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. One Million dollars! |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. We're talking income, not net worth. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
73. A million a year is pretty damn rich, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Are you conflating net worth with annual income? |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
72. Are you conflating net worth with annual income? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. Kudos to the House. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. K&R |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. Next, take the cap off of SS tax and |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. +1 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. In his case, that might be a blessing. |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
64. +1 |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
89. tax caps are absolutely OBSCENE and it's just an evidence that |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. Tax em! nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Works for me. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. Deleted sub-thread |
Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. Finally! nt |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's a bailout for the health insurance companies so I guess it's fair thier CEOs pay more. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. There's a difference between a bailout and a giftt. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. Good point |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. Tax the hell out of the rich. Time for them to give back everything they have taken. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. EVERYthing? I doubt the planet will last long enough for that. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. Good idea... Get Goldman Sachs and AIG Pigs.... |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. oh goodie tax the evil rich |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. would you rather they spend it on a poor person's healthcare or a gold-plated toilet? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. thief |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #59 |
77. oooh, we got a rich bastard here folks! |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. Not everyone is a class warrior |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. do you believe these taxes for healthcare are unreasonable? |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. It's only called class warfare |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. No its not |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. no |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. LOL |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. I'm not saying the wealthy are evil. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. I was referring to the comments |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. It's not envy. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. You obviously misread my comment |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:25 AM Response to Reply #112 |
116. You're the one that drug out "class war". |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #116 |
125. No I do not think taxes for healthcare are unreasonable. |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:36 AM Response to Reply #92 |
118. No, but many rich people are very effective class warriors |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Even Warren Buffet says that the rich are unfairly UNDER taxed |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. There is no law preventing Warren Buffet |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
117. Indeed. So lawmakers have to come and make the unconcerned rich pay their share. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. see post #2 - whos the one being juvenile????? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. ??? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
121. ok |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Hope you didn't hurt yourself building that strawman. People are not taxed bc they are evil or |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
61. learned a big word today? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
82. Excessive wealth IS a crime! |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. I would not mind being taxed for health care, or rather, shifting what |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
98. I have no problem with it either. |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
75. The rich can vote too |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. Unfortunately, their guy lost. |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
119. You really think you qualify to call others juvenile after that bizarre rant? |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. Why not just get the hell out of Iraq |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. If only... (nt) |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. America has the biggest income gap between rich and poor in the western world. They should tax them |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Deleted sub-thread |
happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. capitalism.... socialism.... WHEN THE GAME OF MONOPOLY IS OVER BECAUSE SOMEONE HAS WON.... we RESET |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
33. this is a great idea. the mega-rich have gotten out of paying taxes for too long. |
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bluevoter4life (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. Any way this plan can be exapnded |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
78. Why not add an additional tax on top of their profits? |
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bluevoter4life (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Thats what I'm talking about |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #80 |
114. This tax plan will tax companies making less than |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
38. this is VERY encouraging..... they have tons of disposable income & that's thanks to their country |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
43. No one knows what the plan will look like yet, or how much it will cost, but they are announcing |
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LoKnLoD (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
44. 5.4 percent |
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dd20045 (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. love this idea |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Deleted sub-thread |
closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. It's about time. |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
49. Now they can pay back all those millions shrub gave them in tax cuts |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. Don't forget about Reagan's tax shelters, designed to |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. Cheers- The rich pay jackshit in taxes comparitively-under Bush they received tax cut after tax cut |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Deleted message |
Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Since you apparently have the answers |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. Hey, guess what, I DO own my own company. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. Can we call it the Guillotine alernative tax? |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
70. Golly gee, how can anyone live on less than $5000 a week? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
71. If I could be guaranteed to make more than$1 million/year, I would gladly pay the tax!!!! |
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felinetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
74. We didn't see these folks complain when they got a tax cut during war! |
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mr_smith007 (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
90. Bout damn time... |
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allanrbrts (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
102. Flat Tax |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. no flat tax |
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Kirk McPike (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #102 |
111. Horrible idea |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:16 AM Response to Reply #102 |
115. In a word... |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:40 AM Response to Reply #102 |
120. If your plan is to screw over the poor and working class, then yes you need a flat tax. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
105. Tax the Wealthy - Keep Everyone Healthy......I want a bumper sticker. |
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808 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
113. WE NEED A PUBLIC OPTION |
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