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edhopper

(33,606 posts) Thu Jun 4, 2015, 01:56 PM Jun 2015

The number one priority of the GOP since Reagan

is to lower and remove taxes for the wealthy and corporations.
That is more important to them than anything else, including the security and safety of the Country.

(yeah I know, it goes back before Reagan, but he made it job 1)

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The number one priority of the GOP since Reagan (Original Post) edhopper Jun 2015 OP

Whle simultaneously weakening the middle class and poor so they have NO political NoJusticeNoPeace Jun 2015 #1

True edhopper Jun 2015 #3

They keep their eye on the prize: mass wealth transfer Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #2

And it is surprising edhopper Jun 2015 #4

Well, they have so many important issues to monitor, like the War on Christmas and Arugula Latte Jun 2015 #5

That is their goal but I always wonder if when they have all the money are they going to start jwirr Jun 2015 #6

If you read comic books edhopper Jun 2015 #7

Greed does not have boundaries. jwirr Jun 2015 #8

I must disagree Sherman A1 Jun 2015 #9

As I stated edhopper Jun 2015 #10

NoJusticeNoPeace

(5,018 posts)

1. Whle simultaneously weakening the middle class and poor so they have NO political

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 01:59 PM

Jun 2015

power.

edhopper

(33,606 posts)

3. True

Reply to NoJusticeNoPeace (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:02 PM

Jun 2015

but the whole point of their power is enriching the wealthy. Lowering taxes and giving the US Coffers to those who need it least.

Arugula Latte

(50,566 posts)

2. They keep their eye on the prize: mass wealth transfer

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:02 PM

Jun 2015

They have succeeded beyond imagination.

edhopper

(33,606 posts)

4. And it is surprising

Reply to Arugula Latte (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:03 PM

Jun 2015

how many voters can't see this.

Arugula Latte

(50,566 posts)

5. Well, they have so many important issues to monitor, like the War on Christmas and

Reply to edhopper (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:07 PM

Jun 2015

Obamacare death panels and all ...

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

6. That is their goal but I always wonder if when they have all the money are they going to start

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:08 PM

Jun 2015

fighting between themselves to see how much they can get that way? I think the answer is going to be yes. That could get really interesting.

edhopper

(33,606 posts)

7. If you read comic books

Reply to jwirr (Reply #6)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:17 PM

Jun 2015

"Lazarus" from Image, has just that premiss.

https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/lazarus-1

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

8. Greed does not have boundaries.

Reply to edhopper (Reply #7)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:30 PM

Jun 2015

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

9. I must disagree

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 02:39 PM

Jun 2015

It has been the priority of the GOP for much, much longer. This simply did not start with Ronald Reagan.

edhopper

(33,606 posts)

10. As I stated

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #9)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 03:48 PM

Jun 2015

it has been from before, but he made it the number one and almost sole priority.
But no matter history, we must agree that today that is their driving purpose.

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