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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:39 PM Original message |
Tale of a Middle Class Taxpayer |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Way way back in 1972 I made about $ 4,500 |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is there another kind? |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's actually not true. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Actually, it is true. The 400 richest Americans pay an effective rate of 16% according to IRS |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. 16% does not equal "nothing" |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. "Like the rich are ever gonna pay the same effective rate as their secretaries." |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "That's the thing about taxes. Nobody except those who can't afford to pay them ever actually do." |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Here's to higher top effective tax rates! Now, that's a liberal wonk toast! But it works for me. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'll drink to that! |
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daleanime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Have I got a deal for you.... |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I do know a thing or two about this particular subject. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, you pay taxes every time you fill up your tank... |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. That's why I left my Native Florida to move to Arkansas |
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