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19. I would settle for the rolling back to the Reagan rates on the wealth

Mon Nov 12, 2012, 06:04 PM

Nov 2012

for now anyway

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Letting the Bush Tax Cuts expire is not Near Enough! [View all] bvar22 Nov 2012 OP

And President Obama would explain that he said 39.6% not 91% how? n/t SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #1

Simple. bvar22 Nov 2012 #3

The problem is SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #6

I don't think your name fits your intentions RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #8

I haven't attacked anyone SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #9

Were we asked if we wanted to return to Eisenhower tax rates? RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #12

that might work- Republicans love the good ole days of Reagan RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #20

I like those too! bvar22 Nov 2012 #4

Negotiate from a position of power RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #21

I agree, but we also need to eliminate the $110K cap on SS in FICA. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #5

Best post of the day! RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #7

except we are not even fighting for that hfojvt Nov 2012 #10

But that is outside of the National public discourse RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #11

hey, if you say "yop" I will say "yop" right beside you hfojvt Nov 2012 #13

We have more power than you realize- WE won this election on Social Networks RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #15

7 recs for this thread hfojvt Nov 2012 #25

democrats are not immune to brainwashing from paid propagandists RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #27

The top effective rate during Eisenhower was closer to 50% SpartanDem Nov 2012 #14

The "effective rate" doesn't matter. bvar22 Nov 2012 #17

They looted the country, now they need to give it back RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #18

That wouldnt be enough davidn3600 Nov 2012 #22

HEY!!! THom Hartmann brought up this very topic... bvar22 Nov 2012 #26

Go Thom Hartmann! RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #28

K&R forestpath Nov 2012 #29