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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:30 AM Original message |
Okay, Tax Cuts Were Extended. So, Where Are The Jobs? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. The 2% of small business that falls into the upper 2% tax bracket... |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Yeah. It just didn't give them the 'certainty' that they all claim they |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. I asked my asshole reich-wing cousin this question this morning. Asked him when he was placing the |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. We still need more deregulation and more tax breaks |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, I'm heart sick about this |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. No. They are saying 2 years is not enough. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Another ten years might be sufficient |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Another two years might be sufficient to put us into default |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Not being willing to fight - |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. He fights AGAINST the working class |
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WizardLeft62 (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. HealthCare Bill Was Cooked Long Before |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. K&R. Give this Poster a cigar!!!!! |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. Tax cutting destroyed our economy |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The extra $200 per month I get from the current tax structure gets plowed back into the economy |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That is what got us here |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Let me tell you what I'd do if my take-home pay went down by $200 per month |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's up to people to create jobs, not government |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. More GOP talking points |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. More Commie talking points |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. At least everyone is working |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Hmm, that's what a lot of people said about FDR and his jobs creation program |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Jeebus Crisco, all I did was suggest that Yavin4 consider starting a business |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yeah, right, you weren't red baiting. Go ahead, pull the other one. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Our employer of last resort has pissed away over 3 TRILLION on just the Iraq war |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. So your answer is for that employer of last resort to continue pissing away money on tax cuts? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. My answer is to end the wars. Middle-class tax cuts are good for the economy. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I agree we need to end the wars, |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. People who get a tax refund aren't managing their finances as well as they could |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Deleted message |
COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Oh, for Christ's sake. Drop the Rethug talking points.... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Believe it or not, there are PEOPLE working for the govt! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yes, about 8% of the US workforce is employed by the federal government, or a state or locality |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Nope, it will be up to the feds to come up with work programs |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Most people don't work for large corporations |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Oh i hear you there! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Government has to stop wasting money on pointless foreign wars |
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DenverDad (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. But tax-cuts don't create jobs. |
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WizardLeft62 (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Yep and. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. They're ON THE CLOCK. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why should they care? |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Don't worry about that (people in the streets) - that's what all |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-17-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
33. I hate to say this, but certain jobs won't be back |
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