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Demeter

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55. The same could be done much more efficiently by raising taxes Progressively
Mon Apr 9, 2012, 01:28 PM
Apr 2012

but of course, we can't have that!

I know why the three-some in the toon Po_d Mainiac Apr 2012 #1
Some dude named Bubba won. hamerfan Apr 2012 #2
That guy from Geico wants me to send an alert on this cartoon for anti-caveman bigotry. tclambert Apr 2012 #3
The He-Man Woman Haters Club. Fuddnik Apr 2012 #47
It Already STINKS, Now It's Time to Make A CHANGE Demeter Apr 2012 #48
Ya think????? InkAddict Apr 2012 #46
Remindes me of Our Gang... AnneD Apr 2012 #54
What makes u think we'd allow anything Po_d Mainiac Apr 2012 #68
While I did cut a nice figure in a g-string in my younger days..... AnneD Apr 2012 #70
Alcohol too. Fuddnik Apr 2012 #72
I am all out of vodka...... AnneD Apr 2012 #77
bon jour! xchrom Apr 2012 #4
I need me some of that! Roland99 Apr 2012 #27
Earnings season begins with ominous signs for stocks xchrom Apr 2012 #5
High unemployment may dog the US for years xchrom Apr 2012 #6
Until the 99% take the economy and the government back, they mean Demeter Apr 2012 #49
10 Ways Our Democracy Is Crumbling Around Us Demeter Apr 2012 #7
Chinese inflation picks up steam in March Demeter Apr 2012 #8
No, that's 3.6% since the same month last year. Ghost Dog Apr 2012 #24
My Bad. You Are Correct Demeter Apr 2012 #50
Investors braced for fall in US profits Demeter Apr 2012 #9
Banks test ‘CDOs’ for trade finance Demeter Apr 2012 #10
US union pensions hole deepens to $369bn Demeter Apr 2012 #11
Specialist lenders see gap in market Demeter Apr 2012 #12
Maritime insurer warns over Iran ban Demeter Apr 2012 #13
DOW futures down -120 DemReadingDU Apr 2012 #14
Yup: S&P 500 Futures, Asian Stocks Decline as Yen Strengthens Ghost Dog Apr 2012 #22
Surprised the happy pills didn't kick in over the weekend. Roland99 Apr 2012 #26
The scoundrels sold them on the black market Demeter Apr 2012 #35
7 Rules for Recording Police Demeter Apr 2012 #15
How Occupy Wall Street Plans to Take Down Bank of America--And How You Can Help Demeter Apr 2012 #16
Stiglitz: The Invisible Hand is Invisible Because It Isn’t There Demeter Apr 2012 #17
More on Private Equity, Carried Interest, Wealth, and Romney Demeter Apr 2012 #18
World Bank Race Heats Up By Jim Lobe Demeter Apr 2012 #19
4 Ways to Flex Our Electoral Muscles By Brooke Jarvis Demeter Apr 2012 #20
Ten Documentaries on Champions of Social Justice Demeter Apr 2012 #21
The plaintiff... Ghost Dog Apr 2012 #32
This was such a complete miscarriage of justice.... AnneD Apr 2012 #36
And the Halls of Justice Must Be Cleaned Out Demeter Apr 2012 #51
JPMorgan Trader Iksil Fuels Prop-Trading Debate With Bets Demeter Apr 2012 #23
Japan, China to ‘Consult Closely’ on Support for IMF, Azumi Says Demeter Apr 2012 #25
The Jobless Go Begging in Washington State Demeter Apr 2012 #28
Ten Minutes After the Titanic Struck the Iceberg DemReadingDU Apr 2012 #29
I wish I could rec Your post Demeter Apr 2012 #31
The thing is that many people have other priorities DemReadingDU Apr 2012 #37
There is always QE 12 or 13 to save the day. CAPHAVOC Apr 2012 #45
Two words.... AnneD Apr 2012 #62
+15 Trillion Brazillians Demeter Apr 2012 #67
And I'll raise you a trillion Tansy_Gold Apr 2012 #71
It is called.... AnneD Apr 2012 #78
No, not hopelessness Tansy_Gold Apr 2012 #79
Point taken... AnneD Apr 2012 #80
Good point - I'm seconding what both Demeter and Tansy said (n/t) bread_and_roses Apr 2012 #74
+++ DemReadingDU Apr 2012 #75
The Case Against Principal Forgiveness Is The Case For Mass Refinancing Demeter Apr 2012 #30
Reality is ringing the phone off the hook Demeter Apr 2012 #33
Asian stock markets fall after US hiring slows xchrom Apr 2012 #34
Gerald Celente on the decline of Empire America Demeter Apr 2012 #38
"Economist" Avery Largenumber Discusses QE (humor) Demeter Apr 2012 #39
Aaaand it's a race to the bottom. Down 142 at the open. TalkingDog Apr 2012 #40
Dow - Under 13,000 DemReadingDU Apr 2012 #41
Barely holding at 12,900 Demeter Apr 2012 #53
Spain: how about making rich pay for health care? xchrom Apr 2012 #42
Rajoy to oversee major shake-up in healthcare funding xchrom Apr 2012 #43
The same could be done much more efficiently by raising taxes Progressively Demeter Apr 2012 #55
Sarkozy bashes Spanish economy on campaign stumps xchrom Apr 2012 #44
Ohio Medicaid move shakes insurers Roland99 Apr 2012 #52
50 Amazing Numbers About Today's Economy Demeter Apr 2012 #56
Owe The IRS? Bill Would Suspend Passport Rights For Delinquent Taxpayers Demeter Apr 2012 #57
U.S. filmmaker repeatedly detained at border By Glenn Greenwald Demeter Apr 2012 #61
Supposedly, Berke Breathed of Bloom County, and Outland fame, Fuddnik Apr 2012 #73
CIA Home Invasion: Smart TVs and the 'Internet of Things' Demeter Apr 2012 #58
They have been able to do this ..... AnneD Apr 2012 #69
Irish Deal Simply Recycles Zombie Debts Demeter Apr 2012 #59
Destruction of Spain’s Economy Duplicates Greece By Jeff Nielson Demeter Apr 2012 #60
Natural gas glut means drilling boom must slow Demeter Apr 2012 #63
Falling Coverage Rates: One Reason Government Surveys May Not Show a Rise in Poverty By: Dean Baker Demeter Apr 2012 #64
Welfare Limits Left Poor Adrift as Recession Hit Demeter Apr 2012 #65
The $30 billion Social Security hack Demeter Apr 2012 #66
130 points is a respectable selloff Demeter Apr 2012 #76
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