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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:25 PM Original message |
Poll question: Could we pass a tax increase on the wealthy if we tied it to the Wall Street bailouts? |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Absolutely. And if we can tax people for not having insurance we should be able to tax them for this |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. great analogy! |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. We could put a tax on the wealthy at any time... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. We could do it at a rate that the rich would still be rich |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. We certainly could! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. That sounds a lot like robbing Peter to pay Peter. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. we should rob peter then put his head in a bucket, fill it with concrete, and throw him in the East |
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LiberalArkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why do people want to tax the affluent so much? |
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