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The problem is when almost half of households dont pay taxes either not many can complain. dkf Apr 2012 #1
... xchrom Apr 2012 #2
Yep hardly anyone. dkf Apr 2012 #3
Yep......... jschurchin Apr 2012 #5
Bwahahahahaha! dogknob Apr 2012 #11
The Middle Class is paying for everyone MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #4
Uh, that's because half of the households don't make enough MONEY to pay FEDERAL income taxes. HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #7
No it's because they get tax credits. dkf Apr 2012 #8
BULLSHIT! DiverDave Apr 2012 #10
Nope. I swear...minimum wage summer jobs and I paid income taxes. dkf Apr 2012 #13
You are not convincing me DiverDave Apr 2012 #14
You got back every penny of state and federal income tax deducted from your paycheck? dkf Apr 2012 #25
I haven't heard that talking point since I turned on FOX by accident Dragonfli Apr 2012 #9
Bullshit, Ma'am: Income Tax Is Not the Totality Of Taxes, And Yoiu Know It The Magistrate Apr 2012 #12
Those are the taxes that pay for the stuff we are generally debating on this board. dkf Apr 2012 #16
Again, Ma'am, Deliberate And Malicious Distortion, Which You Know To Be False And Beside The Point The Magistrate Apr 2012 #17
Well unless you want to argue that the social security trust fund should not be paid back dkf Apr 2012 #19
Trot Out This Crap Argument All You Like, Ma'am: Just Understand No One Will Take You Seriously The Magistrate Apr 2012 #20
No...raise taxes for all of us. We all need to participate in funding and determining priorities. dkf Apr 2012 #21
Keep Up The Shilling, Ma'am: You Just Dig Your Hole Deeper The Magistrate Apr 2012 #23
Hello? Am I not on record supporting the rescinding of all Bush tax cuts? dkf Apr 2012 #26
Quite Serious, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2012 #27
Get rid of all the bush cuts and I'll be mostly satisfied. dkf Apr 2012 #28
Do you realize how wrong you are?? 4dsc Apr 2012 #15
Funny how people don't protest the regressive taxes. dkf Apr 2012 #22
I pay state & federal income taxes varelse Apr 2012 #18
Hell yes. I only claim the standard deduction. dkf Apr 2012 #24
Moyers is right on target as usual! blackspade Apr 2012 #6
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