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Simple Tax Policy---the Ones that Benefit the Most Should Pay the Most (nmt) (Original Post)
Angry Dragon
Nov 2017
OP
I do not care what the Tortoise thinks, since when is he in charge of representatives??
Angry Dragon
Nov 2017
#4
I agree........Now answer the question that you were asked at least two times
Angry Dragon
Nov 2017
#6
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)1. The donor class disagrees.
And money is speech. The Roberts' SCOTUS declared it so.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)2. I don't care --------- Do you care about the donor class??
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)3. McConnell does. and he is in charge.
Considering that Representatives are always running for office, money speaks very loudly.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)4. I do not care what the Tortoise thinks, since when is he in charge of representatives??
I ASKED YOU IF YOU CARED ABOUT THE DONOR CLASS??
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)5. I care how money has distorted politics.
And Ryan reads from the same playbook as McConnell.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)6. I agree........Now answer the question that you were asked at least two times
guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)7. If by "care" you mean special affection, or support, the answer is no.