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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:29 PM Original message |
My God--Are Greenspan & Repubs Serious? This will kill the republicans |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. This would be a MASSIVE tax increase |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:38 PM Original message |
but predictable. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. The elderly on Social Security can then stock up on catfood ! |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Could you please throw up a link? |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. politica---I first picked this up on Bloomberg News and surfed for |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. here |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is this serious proposal? |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The deal is that it's another stealth plan... |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Yessirrreee, it's called "marginal propensity to consume" and is the |
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slater71 (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Let me get this straight |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. slater---I said they want to combine this tax WITH income tax |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. this is the same as the flush tax in Maryland |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's almost like they want us to revolt |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Random question |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Yes, but it wasn't my idea |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Okay, just checking |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. It's all in the subtle 'tapering' of the thing.. |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Y'know, I can see this degenerating rapidly |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. Exempt What Poor People Buy??? Uhh, Ok |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. LOL that's classic! n/t |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. OK, when dealing with Greenspan, the best tactic is to... |
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ArtVandaley (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. I like your profile pic |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. This would be political suicide for anyone endorsing it. . . |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Does that mean Lieberman will run with it? |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Hey I appreciated the dark humour! |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I agree. They will definitely shoot themselves in the foot with this one. |
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mermaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. It Would Kill The Economy!! |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. mermaid---EXACTLY. I started to think and then started to think of |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. What was Greenspan's connection to Ayn Rand? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Bob Woodward's book "Maestro" mentions this ..... but looky here |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wonder what Freepers think??--in answer to my own post |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Wait until the ass has no business !!! That's what I love about these |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. Bottom Line: Osama Won |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Well, I really hope SOMETHING bites |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. They feel invulnerable - controlling the media will do that to ya. |
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scarletlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. if the bankruptcy bill passes and then they do this |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. Consumption tax.... no going bankrupt... hmmm.. Sounds like the GOP |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. RW is throwing all the shit on the wall... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I posted that very statement yesterday! |
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zacho (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's Ironic |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Oh yeah baby because nobody is tighter with a dollar |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
43. This would be ruinous. Think Great Depression. |
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