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25. I agree completely.

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 09:52 AM

Nov 2012

Capital gains should be taxed at the same rate as income.

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If Stuck To, Ma'am, This Ought To Do The Magistrate Nov 2012 #1

Yes! Nt Betsy Ross Nov 2012 #11

Health care (Medicare) costs could be dramatically reduced ... TahitiNut Nov 2012 #16

That Obama is a tricky guy....huh jaysunb Nov 2012 #18

That Would, Sir, Be An Excellent Move The Magistrate Nov 2012 #20

But he isn't going to stick to it. Read his lips carefully BlueStreak Nov 2012 #27

I like this! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #2

The irony! freshwest Nov 2012 #4

LOL sheshe2 Nov 2012 #8

Wingers' heads explode. JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #3

Is it 11:00 yet? sheshe2 Nov 2012 #9

Thanks ProSense. & THANKS TO PRESIDENT OBAMA. Cha Nov 2012 #6

Thank you MR. President. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #7

Thanks, Prosense. You've made my evening once again! BlueCaliDem Nov 2012 #12

I am for this. Maynar Nov 2012 #13

Now THAT'S an opener! ancianita Nov 2012 #14

OH! I'm starting to feel the love....! grahamhgreen Nov 2012 #15

Something is not correct with this post... SnoopDog Nov 2012 #17

Opening position: the rich pay a lower tax rate than do the middle class MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #19

Seems a bit unfair to raise rates and limit deductions taught_me_patience Nov 2012 #21

How do you feel about the wealthiest paying a far-lower tax rate MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #22

The wealthy bought those low tax rates fair and square Fumesucker Nov 2012 #23

Well you have to look at the reason taught_me_patience Nov 2012 #31

I totally agree with you. MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #33

I agree completely. JoeyT Nov 2012 #25

Not really taught_me_patience Nov 2012 #32

Ha! Look who is singing the praises of "big government" ProSense Nov 2012 #24

Rec. JoeyT Nov 2012 #26

But he's going to cut medicare and social security AllyCat Nov 2012 #28