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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:05 PM Original message |
"We cannot raise taxes during a recession or economic downturn". |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I know. They Just. Don't Get It. It is so frustrating that these people |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. We sure as hell can. People who "earn" millions will just have to learn |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. For exactly $500,000 (tax free) I will teach a weathy person how to live frugally. |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. "This sums up everything perfectly." |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. There will always be a reason why "we" can't raise taxes. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. What gets me are the commercials pinning this administration for the bailout. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. "This is being said by almost every Republican." |
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TheIdiot (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Not half, really... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Some people are in a depression; some folks are riding high |
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TheIdiot (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The problem is... |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. Before they said we could not raise taxes when the economy was good... |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. The GOP want to turn the USA into a Banana Republic |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. The rich will set you free & they need their money to create jobs.... |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R......every dam one of them knows if they worked with Obama |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R! |
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KeyserSoze87 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. What Republicans don't know is that Obama has CUT taxes during the recent economic downturn. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. And when times are good (e.g. 2000) "we need to return that money to the taxpayers" |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. We went into this recession while the Bush tax were in effect. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Excellent point... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Thank you, kentuck. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. Or during an economic boom either. |
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bob4460 (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. Here is a point I never see brought up |
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