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(11,045 posts) Sat Sep 29, 2012, 05:13 AM Sep 2012

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(Rec. if you) are 'White', pay Federal Income Taxes, and LOATHE Republicans. [View all]

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You can shove your wedges Mitt: 'E Pluribus Unum'; Native Americans , Blacks, Whites, Browns, whatever - we are all in this together. You are on your own: A Billion Bucks Loser. If you want to hear 'White Resentment', pick up the phone, November 7th. 'K

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(Rec. if you) are 'White', pay Federal Income Taxes, and LOATHE Republicans. [View all] denem Sep 2012 OP

I did up until 2011 eridani Sep 2012 #1

I am Rec'ing for my DH! Heather MC Sep 2012 #2

I want to rec for my husband who pays taxes, Is on the vanilla side, (if he were any whiter, the Ecumenist Sep 2012 #3

I would pay federal taxes cpwm17 Sep 2012 #4

I pay them and wouldn't mind paying more in exchange for a single payer healthcare system modem77 Sep 2012 #5

+++++ Freddie Sep 2012 #27

+1 freshwest Sep 2012 #61

Me too. White tax-payer here, would be happy to pay more for better health care system. yardwork Sep 2012 #30

"They" could raise our taxes 3 or 4 Bigmack Sep 2012 #36

My boss is a Conservative and quite honestly looked shocked when I said basically the same Stardust Sep 2012 #91

YES! kag Sep 2012 #55

no kidding!. . .. . . n/t annabanana Sep 2012 #58

same here unapatriciated Sep 2012 #63

Well, I am an archetype BellaKos Sep 2012 #6

Those ARE some deep roots! Belated welcome to DU. FailureToCommunicate Sep 2012 #15

Other factors? BellaKos Sep 2012 #19

Your father sounds like an Atticus FailureToCommunicate Sep 2012 #22

welcome aboard... thats what i thought about atticus oldhippydude Sep 2012 #28

Welcome to DU! drm604 Sep 2012 #60

Thanks for sharing! Rain Mcloud Sep 2012 #77

Thanx everyone. Glad to be here. n/t BellaKos Sep 2012 #83

That's Me louis c Sep 2012 #7

+47 lonestarnot Sep 2012 #32

I have love for everyone. ZombieHorde Sep 2012 #8

Rec Flashmann Sep 2012 #9

Another old white man for the black guy. Fuck the R's. Scuba Sep 2012 #10

i'm with him ^ nt rsweets Sep 2012 #21

Can't stand rethugs angrychair Sep 2012 #11

LOATHE is way too mild for me Dakota Flint Sep 2012 #12

I don't loathe Republicans... FailureToCommunicate Sep 2012 #13

Another federa-tax-paying middle-aged white woman for Obama here n/t rox63 Sep 2012 #14

Me too. n/t jackbenimble Sep 2012 #25

Me three. n/t whathehell Sep 2012 #50

retired but still paying taxes kmlisle Sep 2012 #16

yep, we gladly pay taxes newspeak Sep 2012 #23

white middle age tax payer here 4_TN_TITANS Sep 2012 #17

I pity the rank and file more than anything SnowCritter Sep 2012 #18

Yeah, I fit that demographic. One clarification, though: Martin Eden Sep 2012 #20

I know what you mean. OnionPatch Sep 2012 #24

Pretty much the same here. Martin Eden Sep 2012 #39

You can count me in. eqfan592 Sep 2012 #26

My spouse and I have paid Federal Income Tax for 39 years susanr516 Sep 2012 #29

I pay at a higher rate than Mitt Proud Public Servant Sep 2012 #31

Paying Fed Income tax yearly since age 19, been loathing Republicans much longer Bluenorthwest Sep 2012 #33

Yo! ewagner Sep 2012 #34

If I got any whiter I'd be albino Freddie Sep 2012 #35

K&R MoonRiver Sep 2012 #37

K&R then Populist_Prole Sep 2012 #38

Rec'd Bertha Venation Sep 2012 #40

I had a few bad years after the Bush economy but I am back to kicking in my share! Walk away Sep 2012 #41

How about white, male, pay taxes, part of the military (USCG), evangelical christian, rwsanders Sep 2012 #42

My hand is up. nt Th1onein Sep 2012 #43

K&R kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #44

Yup, yup, and DOUBLE YUP! n/t beac Sep 2012 #45

white, female, tax rate 20% - TBF Sep 2012 #46

Not stupid or greedy enough truebluegreen Sep 2012 #47

Absolutely! cpamomfromtexas Sep 2012 #48

Four here...and a strong accent on LOATHE. Tikki Sep 2012 #49

here I am Skittles Sep 2012 #51

White, blonde, blue eyed, employed, live in a nice place in a nice city and HATE republicans. smirkymonkey Sep 2012 #52

"White," middle-class, taxpayer, never voted for a rethug, and never will. Chorophyll Sep 2012 #53

close enough. part hawaiian, but that was a few gens back. montanto Sep 2012 #54

It was after I heard my first Mantovani record BootinUp Sep 2012 #56

That's me too. Nt DevonRex Sep 2012 #57

I feel excluded because I am mixed race Generic Other Sep 2012 #59

Not just white, but male and older, too. Faygo Kid Sep 2012 #62

That's me, to a tee CanonRay Sep 2012 #64

Bet your patootie I pay income tax, have been for 50 years. sarge43 Sep 2012 #65

Unrec to the nth degree. living foods Sep 2012 #66

I seem to be various shadings donqpublic Sep 2012 #67

Looks like I somehow recced this twice... Rhiannon12866 Sep 2012 #68

I usually skip over these "Rec if . . . " threads, but I'll make an exception for this one NBachers Sep 2012 #69

K&R silverweb Sep 2012 #70

52 year old wolfie001 Sep 2012 #71

We are retired and on Social Security, but our children pay big taxes and we did when we worked. JDPriestly Sep 2012 #72

Too bad the Republicans won't see these Demographics oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #73

I loathe most Republican politicians, and the sources of their funding. potone Sep 2012 #74

Here's a black man who's proud of my white brothers and sisters. :) n/t ejbr Sep 2012 #75

Still paying taxes - nearly 60 years now RuthK Sep 2012 #76

About that median annual income of 25 K - Romney made over 37 K EVERY DAY 365 day/yr in 2011 progree Sep 2012 #88

Well, that is one way to hit the Greatest Threads! Curmudgeoness Sep 2012 #78

I paid twice the tax rate Mitt did this year. SunSeeker Sep 2012 #79

Kiss my pasty white federal-tax-paying heinie, Mitt & Co. Arugula Latte Sep 2012 #80

Union family and proud of it. McCamy Taylor Sep 2012 #81

K&R liberaltrucker Sep 2012 #82

I have never resented paying taxes. FredStembottom Sep 2012 #84

That would be me pink-o Sep 2012 #85

we're white... GetRidOfThem Sep 2012 #86

Whiter then white. Jennicut Sep 2012 #87

I'm white, I pay federal income taxes... davidthegnome Sep 2012 #89

I've paid taxes since I was 15 years old. Now I'm on dmr Sep 2012 #90

K&R HopeHoops Sep 2012 #92