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TedBronson

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8. It's not the rate...

Reply to kentuck (Reply #5)

Fri May 4, 2012, 04:36 PM

May 2012

... but the percentage of the total income.

Maybe you knew that and I missed your sarcasm.

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THE TAX SYSTEM EXPLAINED IN BEER [View all] ErikJ May 2012 OP

It's such a crappy analogy, I don't know where to start. Tommy_Carcetti May 2012 #1

I like the one about politics.... MindMover May 2012 #2

Ain't it the truth. hifiguy May 2012 #7

Yes it is, I may use that one in the reply. ErikJ May 2012 #10

I have to remember that one! geardaddy May 2012 #11

This is designed to confuse the weak-minded among us... rfranklin May 2012 #3

This one's been making the round for more than a decade matt819 May 2012 #4

If it is analagous to the the tax system? kentuck May 2012 #5

It's not the rate... TedBronson May 2012 #8

No... kentuck May 2012 #14

RW tax Myths exposed ErikJ May 2012 #6

This has been posted and thoroughly eviscerated within the last 2 - 3 weeks. n/t Egalitarian Thug May 2012 #9

I always found this story annoying... jorno67 May 2012 #12

That junk is old.SNOPES old. Tore to shreds like the strawman BS it is a million times already tjwash May 2012 #13

Youtube? I still havent found that cookies story ErikJ May 2012 #15

Maybe this? sadbear May 2012 #17

It's pizza Aerows May 2012 #18

The problem occurs when the tenth man leaves and finds that Zalatix May 2012 #16

What utter crap. bemildred May 2012 #19

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