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Rocknrule Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-07-09 09:22 PM
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How we should compensate for the $100 billion or so that has been eliminated from the stimulus:
George Bush and everyone who voted for him (and is still proud of doing so) should be forced to donate every cent they own to help the economy, then work for slave wages the rest of their lives if they come up short.

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angrycarpenter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-07-09 09:41 PM
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1. That's kind of what they did
during the Bolshevik Revolution. It didn't turn out so well for Russia.
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Believing Is Art Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-07-09 10:24 PM
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2. How about we just raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations
and then put that extra money into infrastructure, education, health care, etc.? People are still allowed to vote stupid in this country.
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