Reply #4

Sun Nov 18, 2012, 12:00 PM

wtmusic (37,766 posts)

Because it's a crock.

For every loophole that's closed, another opens.

Raising rates is not impossible, but pretty damn hard to sneak around.

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Pelosi: No Deal Without Raising Tax Rates On High Incomes [View all]	DonViejo	Nov 2012	OP
Well, the spin on "reforms" to SS/MA/MC will be ...	bread_and_roses	Nov 2012	#1
Full retirement already is 67 for those born 1960 and after...	WorseBeforeBetter	Nov 2012	#8
Spam deleted by gkhouston (MIR Team)	Dubster	Nov 2012	#2
+1	wtmusic	Nov 2012	#5
"Closing loopholes" is code for closing middle class loopholes	AllyCat	Nov 2012	#3
Why do Republicans support "closing loopholes"?	wtmusic	Nov 2012	#4
Further...	Bibliovore	Nov 2012	#20
Is there a graphic which shows the shift of the Total Tax burden since 1960?	Downwinder	Nov 2012	#6
Yes	Overseas	Nov 2012	#13
Thanks.	Downwinder	Nov 2012	#15
I found this one, you can find that one and post it.	Overseas	Nov 2012	#16
You did well.	Downwinder	Nov 2012	#17
Great, Nancy, but you caved on health care reform,	closeupready	Nov 2012	#7
And what did she say after the Democratic victory in 2006: "Impeachment is off the table."	AnotherMcIntosh	Nov 2012	#18
She wasn't our enemy in HCR. She and the Congressional Progressive Caucus	harun	Nov 2012	#21
Why would we give back a done deal?	sofa king	Nov 2012	#9
Well put	rock	Nov 2012	#10
Oh, I will!	sofa king	Nov 2012	#14
"We're going to take a knee, run out the clock, and .." Maybe you and I would.	AnotherMcIntosh	Nov 2012	#19
house dems have no effective say in the matter, being in the minority nt	msongs	Nov 2012	#11
More verification. Thanks DonViejo.	freshwest	Nov 2012	#12
Reforms that would hurt beneficiaries "not a very good idea?"	Liberalynn	Nov 2012	#22

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