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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 05:22 AM Original message |
We desperately need higher taxes! |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. How about |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 06:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Taxes are what you pay to live in a civilized society |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 07:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Don't like it move? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. The freeper argument is that all taxes are evil & need to be totally eliminated. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. taxes are paid to fund wars-if money was spent here instead of there bridges wouldn't crumble nt |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. How about we make everyone pay their fair share and not tell those that are made to pay taxes to |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 07:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Can I have your job? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. A little low on the figure, but not much. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I think you are on the wrong board-learn about corporate welfare-and money spent on war nt |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I think |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Poor, Poor, you. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. "...I know which party I won't be voting for." |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. If................. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. you are new here, so let me give you a hint |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yeah, sure. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Corporations are the largest recipients of welfare in this country - by far |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'm not |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Long term welfare recipients generally DO WORK |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Once again, |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. wow..this sounds great!! |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. How about |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. at least your local taxes can go down.. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. You may not know anyone, but I have 3 in my extended family |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Ok lets |
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nuclearfishin (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I agree |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Um - you do realize that most women who are on welfare |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. what, is it 1992 where you live? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. for someone with such a 'good' job |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. How about we spend the taxes we already collect wisely |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I agree. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. How about not? How about we simply rescind the back-breaking Bush tax-cuts for the top 1% leeches, |
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OlderButWiser (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. One fear I have... |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Good...then YOU pay the higher tax for all of us. We should be paying less taxes... |
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OlderButWiser (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. Somebody has to ask... |
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razzleberry (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. what state do you live in? |
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MisterHowdy (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
12. You pay enough taxes. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. It is inevitable that taxes will be hiked - Bushco has run the US financially |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. Pure bullcrap. Does anyone think that the federal government doesn't collect enough money from |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. You're from Canada |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-06-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Really? Do you know about the economic problems in France? I think France is a bad example to go |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. No, we need to stop spending our money wastefully |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. Let's cut the bloated Pentagon budget first... |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. And add Corporate Welfare to that. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Even doing those things, I fear, will not be enough - given how |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. Roll back all the wartime tax cuts the bush administration instituted. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. And be sure the cockroaches and their cronies are |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Definitely! - n/t |
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GA_ArmyVet (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
45. Ahh taxes.. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. We need to raise taxes AND cut out pork. |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-05-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
47. The real falacy of supply side economics.... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
53. We don't desperately need higher taxes, we need people to pay their fair share, we need corporations |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
55. How high should taxes be? What should be the top rate? |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-07-07 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
57. Yeah, that'll win elections! |
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