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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:23 PM Original message |
Taxing Health Care Benefits Will Destroy Democrats In Next Election |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. "The Democrats raised your taxes to give free medical care to illegals and deadbeats!" |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I would not be surprised of the GOP lies |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. People believe anything that gratifies their prejudices. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. they also win them votes. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. seems to me we do best when we own what we are -- the party of the left -- |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, I don't have any "healthcare benefits" to tax, so I guess I will |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They're making it mandantory, too. So, blame the Blue Dogs for raising your taxes. (nt) |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Oh .... but you may be required to buy private health insurance or be fined! |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. single payer would take care of you both. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. The blasted Blue Dogs are taking a vote winning bill and turning it into a horrible mess! (nt) |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, duh. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. knr |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. The vast majority of the people don't have benefits at the level to trigger taxes. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. The President is against taxing Health Benefits. |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Before responding, I'm going to follow your lead and put myself on 'Ignore.' |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. That's better. Now- No New Taxes! No New Taxes! I think I've heard that one before... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Clinton ran in '92 PRO NAFTA .. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. did Clinton run on NAFTA |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Not read the whole treaty!? Aren't you more than a little insensitive! |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. I agree it is not a good idea to tax health benefits |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. By offering public insurance for sale at less cost and better benefits than private insurance. |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It's the government help that costs money |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. And this article is the kind of crap we will read on a massive scale if benefits are taxed |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. For weekend DU'ers |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama's Budget Chief Orszag and Economic Advisor Jason Furman support some health benefits taxes |
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