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Yes, yes,,,, KarenS Nov 2012 #1
Absolutely!! yends21012 Nov 2012 #6
So true ............ it is all in the words you use Angry Dragon Nov 2012 #2
True that. The current phrasing is too easily perverted by the republican lie machine. Sinistrous Nov 2012 #3
Without question, Frank Luntz and his ilk are all over this one. TahitiNut Nov 2012 #15
Thanks for the clarification! KansDem Nov 2012 #4
Would you be willing to write up a Skidmore Nov 2012 #5
It is a "tax break on everyone's first $250,000 of income" (nt) ret5hd Nov 2012 #7
+1 n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #10
The wealthy get 100% of ANY tax cut, whether it's on <$25,000, <$250,000, or <$2,500,000! TahitiNut Nov 2012 #13
We need a meme to... ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #16
Yes, and Obama and team need to be getting this message and explanation out there NOW!! kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #8
Exaxtly how MUCH of a tax break is it? dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #9
When they say "tax cuts for 98% of the American people" it's a FALSEHOOD! TahitiNut Nov 2012 #11
Good point, cork. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #12
Agreed. But this simplest of arithmetic is beyond comprehension for many. geckosfeet Nov 2012 #14
A graph or femrap Nov 2012 #27
Send Bill momsrule Nov 2012 #17
Thank you. 12AngryBorneoWildmen Nov 2012 #18
This doesnt get enough press. nm rhett o rick Nov 2012 #19
Look, I have no problem with taxing the wealthy at a higher rate...... Swede Atlanta Nov 2012 #20
There are various ways to structure it. Deduction caps, income type, etc., but you're right on the Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #23
I think this is how it works jenlucu Nov 2012 #25
Hello! If you make LESS than 250k, your taxes are going up. PERIOD. Zax2me Nov 2012 #21
Did you mean "MORE than 250k"? Barack_America Nov 2012 #26
Good point. We are arithmetically challenged as a people. K&R n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #22
The rich lose one plus breaks, but keep 4 plus breaks Thor_MN Nov 2012 #24
why do we have to coddle these people? RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #28
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