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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 01:49 PM Original message |
Buffet: "when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it" |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you Mr. Buffett for saying what needs to be said. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not many like him though |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Will he be writing out checks? |
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donquijoterocket (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Near as I can tell |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. He says good things, but it's the follow-through that is lacking. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Better take a close look at what he has been doing.... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I follow exactly what he's done. |
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young but wise (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. ........... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Still waiting for some evidence of your professed wisdom to shine through... n/t |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. What Buffet said is 100% correct! |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. If Buffett really feels that way, he can do a reverse Koch Bros. and finance the Dem Party Left |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Why throw his money after the dems - progressives on DU don't even support them |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Out of a rump of the Whig Party sprung the Republican Party of Lincoln . . . |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Ta-Dah! |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Except the right-wing "blue dogs", I see Democratic candidates supported just fine here. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. I agree. //nt |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hmm. What a novel concept. Maybe we should try it. nt |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Another idea might be to write a budget that fits the current income |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. You mean stop fighting so many wars? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. That is indeed a plan. Plus, there are more than 700 military sites |
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Beavker (784 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Add in the Tax Payer funded subsidies for the industries |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. K. & R. |
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gscraig (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Buffett has been a fascinating guy |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-23-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. I can't really argue with the guy on that one |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Tiny quibble about the spelling of Warren's last name. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
18. If we're all going to benefit from those tax dollars, we should all pay. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I really can't see that I have benefited at all from the War in Iraq. |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. KNR! n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. As anyone who grew up in Nebraska or the midwest knows: |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is what all sensible rich folks should be saying. They benefit more than anyone else |
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Yeshuah Ben Joseph (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bill Gates agrees that the rich should be taxed. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yep |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. Warren Buffet, class traitor. And thankfully so. n/t |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Well, maybe they ought to cut spending too... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
35. My prediction; That "tax cuts for the rich", will go |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. My prediction too- |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
37. I believe Bill Gates has begun reading from the same hymn sheet. |
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