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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:19 AM Original message |
Why are people obsessing over letting the tax cuts expire? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. A year is a long time and a lot of money. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm with you |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe Congress will take the issue out of his hands. |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. Because we are talking a hundred billion dollars |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. We're already deep in deficits |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Attitudes like yours are EXACTLY why this crisis is occuring. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well, you quote Keynes |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Good question. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. you realize how far in debt this country is right? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. We were supposed to "believe" |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. We're already in giant deficits |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. You're right. Obama isn't going to hobble his early programs with that. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Translation: He'll do whatever he goddamn well pleases, regardless of promises made. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. No translation needed. Do you always attempt to build straw men? |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Countertranslation: Ppppfffffbbbbtt!!!!! |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. A big psychological and philosophical statement |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. Furthermore |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. Taxes are a political |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. Because people like to rant and now that the election is over options are limited |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. Because the country is broke and we need the money |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. Because it's time the rich made some sacfirices |
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