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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 11:55 AM Original message |
Why not just let the Bush tax cuts die. |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I was thinking along the same lines....let them expire for all |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. for me, the only reason is that Obama arguably promised the middle class tax cuts |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. He also promised HCR with a public option. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because UHmerica wants a president who tells them what they WANT to hear. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. chickenshits? |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because they would accuse the dems of raising taxes on everyone. nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. So we're supposed to suffer further economic hardship because the Dems |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Elections are here every 2 years. Not enough time to "raise" taxes on everybody |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. So you are like politicians, |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I am just explaining their mentality, actually. I am not endorsing it. I am not that cynical yet. nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. OK then, |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I am a socialist, for higher taxes, more gov't services and a better safety net. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Middle class only or nothing at all is my vote. n/t |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. ideally he would let them expire and propose a completely new and better tax plan |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. And undercut the middle-class tax cut Obama can already take credit for? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. And put this country further in debt, |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. If the Dems massively raise taxes on middle class, get hammered for it and lose the majority |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Gotcha, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It is indeed time for an actual tax *plan*. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Right ! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Rather than doing ANY taxcuts, |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You sound like a damn Democrat ! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yeah, I sound like a Democrat, an old school Democrat |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I wouldn't know... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. LOL! |
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