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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:47 AM Original message |
"If the US Govt was run like a business, we'd never go over budget!" |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. They said the same before Reagan was elected |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Depends on the company. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. How much did they pay in taxes? I paid 21% of my income in taxes last year. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. 21% federal income tax? You need a batter accountant. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. That's long term debt. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Not all business do. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's why the credit crunch was so dangerous. |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Remember in early 2001 & MBA Bush? |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. He was successful |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Bush didn't run gov't as a business... |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Corporations run deficits constantly... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. Beth Steel, GM, ............... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Exactly the Opposite!!! Because of Profit, Companies Break Laws constantly |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. You mean like Wall Street? nt |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. There are plenty of business's that have never been within budget. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. we just finished 8 years of the MBA/CEO presidency |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. True, it would just get by on tax breaks, cleanup, and bailouts from the gover... |
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