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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:00 PM Original message |
Did I just hear Andy Rooney just say the U.S. pays some of the highest taxes in the world? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. We pay the highest costs for prescription drugs, that's for sure |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Workers are taxed higher and get less for it than workers elsewhere |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No, you are not taxed higher than workers elsewhere. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. We are in relation to what we get |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. If that's what he said, Rooney is wrong. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think his entire segment was sarcastic. e also said people think |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hear Republican Reps and Senators say that all the time |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Andy Rooney is a source for curmudgeonly commentary. |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Another disconnect: |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. If one were to figure in all the various taxes we pay in the US, does anyone know what the rate is? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 04:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. From the quoted text: |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I caught that too. utter nonsense. must be a republican. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. His whole monologue last night was dripping with sarcasm. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I thought it might be sarcasm, but that can be easy to miss. |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Rooney is bullshit. Doesn't include what German/France includes. |
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