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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:12 PM Original message |
(ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Mark)Dayton: Tax rich to fix deficit |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. That works for me.... |
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inademv (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Now if we can enact this on a Federal level... |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Scott, are you listening? |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. What an ingenious idea! Has this ever been tried in modern-day America? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. My governor |
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annm4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Dayton used this in his campaing.... AND HE WON !!!!!! |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Good for you! |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Calling all financial crises |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. A Gov. who thinks...how refreshing! Although I am sorry to hear about the |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. I guess this is the new definition of rich in Minnesota. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Comparitively, yes |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So, then you agree that 85K a year is rich? Or at least the beginning point for |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. They might have some discretionary money |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I agree with what you are saying to a point. But where do we draw the line? |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Did you read that? |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Do you understand that President Obama said he didn't |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Unless you made a promise to only tax more from the rich. Then it's a |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I don't think making 85K a year makes a person rich. However |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. It is good pay, and I won't argue that point at all. But the governor said |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Snap! |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. Its about time one of them admitted this is what needs to be done |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. Buh-buh-buh-but...... But... I thought that when a state ran a budget deficit.... |
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Nossida (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bravo Mr Dayton |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Dayton was my hero as a Senator.. |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
20. 85k is rich...? The per capita income must be pretty low in Minn. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. READ the article before you regurgitate talking points. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You call the nation's highest state income tax rate mild? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Minnesotans receive some of the best benefits from their state government |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. The 3% surtax on incomes of $500,000 or more is what results in the "highest state income tax rate" |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. $125/month is not mild. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. K and R for Ayn Rand worshipers |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
26. YES! Finally, one who stands up to the bully rich puppetmasters! |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. And he IS rich, which helps. nt |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. I love Dayton. Wish we had him here in WI. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. MN & WI need to have control of Governorships, Houses and Senates. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. Finally, common sense. This guy is ten times the Democrat Raygun 2.0 will ever be. |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm glad my Governor gets it! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
34. Well, that will likely cost me $12K a year, but f*ck it, someone has to pay the bills. |
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