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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:01 AM Original message |
Poll question: Would you sacrifice your Bush middle class tax cut for the sake of the filthy rich losing theirs? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely. We can't afford to give ANYONE a tax cut, IMO. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That's not so...we have one of the lowest tax burdens among OECD nations... |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. I think you got twisted up here. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You inferred something that is not there... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You're not making sense. I said we can't afford to give anyone a tax cut. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Tax cuts dont stimulate |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Stockholm Syndrome? Brainwashing? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Pity you cant poll the country, I suspect you'd get a different answer. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Wrong. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. linkage? nt |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. My bad. From what I can find, that question hasn't been asked. But perhaps... |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It's Keith's fault... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It's also in how the question is asked. You could ask, as this poll does... |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. I won't argue with you on that, Clio |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. No - I would sacrifice it for having to cut jobs in science with budget cuts |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. The unemployment extension is the only thing that somewhat evens the trade. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm not voting in this poll |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. how 2008 |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'd be especially happy to give up my tax cut if I knew |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well said |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. The real point is that I hate to see us wasting our resources |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. false choices lol nt |
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cadmium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. I would not give up the deal on Unemployment so I voted other. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I tried to include that sentiment in Choice #2 where it says "because of personal needs" |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. I'm unwilling to let the cuts expire for the people on the lowest rung of the ladder. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You are wrong. A person making 20K per year would not see their taxes increase a penny |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. No, I'm right, and you're missing the point. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You said anyone making 20K would go from paying 2K in taxes to 3K. That is flat out wrong. |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. I am currently unemployed |
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budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Without a doubt! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes..YES...YES!!! |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. 93% of DU is middle class? What is the definition of middle class? nt |
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