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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:49 PM Original message |
Half of all Americans favor taxing the richest by 50% or more: New CBS News poll |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Cool! And in a democracy, majority rules. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No - otherwise groups would not have civil rights - the majority can be tyrants! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So can a president. I would prefer to be tyrannized by my fellow citizens |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. tyrannized by your fellow citizens |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. someting about two wolves and a lamb comes to mind and their dinner choice :) |
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grok (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. all the filty rich should get kicked out of this country. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. yet another reflexive "i hate the rich" post |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. So if you are on a tiny island with seven survivors including yourself, |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Of course I was kidding. Who am I to deny 1% of the population 80% of the wealth. n/t |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. That's what happens when you don't have a Bill of Rights or a Declaration of the Rights of Man. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not sure of the correlation between taxation and Twitter. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. And yet our government won't even touch those proposals |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. The tax cuts for the top 1% are expiring next year |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. when a group of foxes was given the choice between |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't trust internet polls. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
15. Too bad it's the half that are completely ignored. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. Count me as part of that 50% that thinks we should tax the hell out of um |
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