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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:19 PM Original message |
23 Polls Say People Support Higher Taxes to Reduce the Deficit |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. But of course, Congressmen are whores and the mega-rich and corporations are their johns |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I wonder if any of those polls asked if the public was okay with |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Irrelevant. |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. How so? If the Bush tax cuts are rescinded, then my taxes will go up |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Agreed |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. That's bullshit |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That's the key, local election. Would you feel the same way if your federal taxes |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. My point wasn't that it was local, it was that I was OK with it |
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SlimJimmy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Since when have we had a choice concerning what is spent at the |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's pretty clear that our government isn't really ours any more. n/t |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Luv your pithy comments EFerrari |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Hey, Emit. I've been enjoying your recent, more frequent posting. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I had to take a break - |
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CarmanK (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. PEOPLE WANT THE GOVT TO FUNCTION!! |
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Stonealone (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 01:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. People want govt to function! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Welcome to DU, Stonealone |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. yeah, like the people we elect will ever do the right thing.... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. as did almost every non-fRight-Wing economist ... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-12-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is what Obama needs to run on in 2012. |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I think so too. |
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cilla4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm so sick of not getting what we want.. |
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hulka38 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. And that's with neither party truly advocating for it. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-13-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Who cares what the people want or think? After, all most repugs have pledged their allegiance |
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