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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:15 PM Original message |
Freeloader Red States |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did you read the Great Divide? |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-03-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No, but apparently I should! |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I believe it is by John Sperling. Go to this site: |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. South Dakota |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. two faced |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. yep...this whole posting is about two-faced ideals n/t |
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alwynsw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. You must be referring to I-65 and east. |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. I've been reading about this on the Daily Kos website |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Kick because that is a GREAT thread |
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oldhippie (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. What if the Red Counties.......... |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Uhh, They Don't Just SEND Us Food, We BUY It! |
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pk_du (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. And since this is fighting and acrimony...we dont just buy it |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Correct, We Fucking Buy It TWICE!!! |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Fine. You won't get our subsidies to PLANT food. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Don't you mean subsidies to NOT plant food? nt |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. um, Blue States BUY the food |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. And, California grows more food than any other state. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. And where in California do they grow that food? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. What about it? I was born there. nt |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. LOL |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 12:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Good thing for them, huh? |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. I dare 'em! |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well if the * administration pushes through more Fed. tax cuts |
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zydeco (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. States that do not have state taxes shouldn't be |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 01:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Florida doesn't have taxes? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. They use the hotel occupancy tax and tourism money |
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sherilocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Check the state taxes on your phone, mobile and land line, |
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PSU84 (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. Red state welfare quantified.... |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Thanks! Great stuff on that site as well. |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. Kick |
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Azure (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes. This is the movement we need to be building. |
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drhilarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wrote a thread about it... |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I'm increasingly thinking this could be a viable strategy |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-04-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. Many of the red states also get "Electoral Vote" welfare |
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malatesta1137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. my feelings exactly. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. This idea going nuts at DailyKos |
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Azure (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 01:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yes, I agree. This ought to be looked at. |
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Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. it would be great if they could put a budget amendment n/t |
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chicagojoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm not going to let this thing die. Let's all be VERY noisy about it |
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chicagojoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. I'll be writing to Sen. Richard Durbin today. |
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AbbeyRoad (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I already sent him a message on it |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. In truth, WE cannot.. But we can.....buy selectively, and we can |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe we should pay extra local and state tax so we can... |
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chicagojoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'm digging this. Cold Civil War. Crush The Red !!!!!!!!!!! |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-05-04 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
43. wow...this is the exact same argument people use |
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