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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:55 PM Original message |
States brace for shutdowns |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Grim. n/t |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. States based their budgets on bubble economy tax receipts, |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. If I managed my finances like that I would be bankrupt quick. |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. For most of us I believe it is. Governments? Not so much. |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Mostly Republican assholes fighting with each other |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. The result of massive tax cuts for the rich that have happened over the last 28 years. |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 07:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I have to disagree.... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Indeed. We will have to disagree. |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. 40% of my income goes to taxes, I'm tapped out. If states |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You are very fortunate to earn enough money to have to pay income taxes. |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yes, I'm very glad now that I went to night |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. the average American family's income declined |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Some have speculated since 1973 and you're right, "overqualified" for jobs. Ageism... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If states are spending too much, then why are roads crumbling, |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Because they are irresponsible. For example, |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. The main reason your tax bill (not burden - that's a Limpballs talking point) |
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WestSeattle2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I wish you had read my post... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Red tape, pigeonholing, and bureaucracy... and people wanting everything done for nothing. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Wages haven't kept up with the cost of living either. |
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