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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:03 AM Original message |
Obama proposes $1,000 energy rebates for consumers |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh God. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So you think that taxing the oil companies to put money back in the pockets of the people being... |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I am saying that doling out money in mass mailings is expensive and not effective. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Obama said he would fund the rebate from a windfall tax on the Big Oil rapists... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Winfall profits --- and then NATIONALIZE the oil industry --- |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bad plan |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. Great. Let's borrow more money for a temporary fix. |
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fjc (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Where did you see the word "borrow"? |
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Hope And Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. K & R! |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. That sounds like a solid energy plan. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. Better yet, use the windfall profits tax to build 'big f**king things'. |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. Oh no, not another rebate. I'm very dissapointed. |
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JMackT (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. More tax on the oil companys... |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. more tax or not on oil companies doesn't matter |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. There are ways around that problem |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No it isn't. The more they make the more we can get back.. |
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tidy_bowl (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It didn't work the last time and won't now. nt |
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Rebellious Republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I will tell you whats fucking stupid, fucking stupid is just letting big |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. What do we do after the $1,000. is gone? n/t |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's a lot of money |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Why not just vouchers for fuel? |
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ElectricGrid (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Man Obama all you have to do is stand there and wave..... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. End the national security state. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. vouchers are such an ineffective, manipulative ploy. |
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