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Sun May-23-10 12:44 PM
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| 14. I agree...return to the tax rates of JFK. |
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I am old enough to remember that period.
People still got RICH through Free Enterprise...just not the obscene RICH of today's Wall Street Predators and Sociopath CEOs.
We also need to cut Military Spending by 50% and give up the useless Crusade in the Middle East.
We can be a STRONG, healthy Working Class nation once again if we return to using our resources wisely to benefit the Common Good of our Nation.
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| -How to fix Social Security the "Old Democratic Party" way: |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 01:50 AM |
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In a time of 20% Unemployment, I Hardly Think We Need More Workers |
Demeter |
May-23-10 01:52 AM |
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Didn't read the rest of the post... |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 01:58 AM |
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depends |
William Z. Foster |
May-23-10 01:22 PM |
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I agree with you. I'm now retired, but during my entire working life, |
napi21 |
May-23-10 02:16 AM |
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it's raised regularly. it was last raised in 2008, from $102K to $106.8K in 2009. |
Hannah Bell |
May-23-10 12:43 PM |
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K&R |
amborin |
May-23-10 02:25 AM |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
May-23-10 02:27 AM |
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Why would "Old Party" Dems remove the cap? They put it there -- for a reason. |
Hannah Bell |
May-23-10 04:07 AM |
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I vote for your solutions. |
Enthusiast |
May-23-10 07:50 AM |
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Cap |
DonCoquixote |
May-23-10 07:54 AM |
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some of the top 10% of wage earners are upper middle class; some aren't. |
Hannah Bell |
May-23-10 12:51 PM |
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Thanks for your thoughtful reply. |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 12:38 PM |
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yes, lifting the cap would be easier than raising income taxes - because capital doesn't pay SS -- |
Hannah Bell |
May-23-10 03:37 PM |
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Raising the top brackets, |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 04:54 PM |
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How's about adding a # 4 |
Yupster |
May-23-10 01:19 PM |
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i'd support that. |
Hannah Bell |
May-23-10 03:41 PM |
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This should be overturned |
Yupster |
May-23-10 04:52 PM |
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I lock horns with bvar |
DonCoquixote |
May-23-10 05:11 AM |
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I agree...return to the tax rates of JFK. |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 12:44 PM |
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It's ironic enough, but Republican President Eisenhower was right about everything. |
Sebastian Doyle |
May-23-10 03:51 PM |
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One of my favorite quotes: |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 04:27 PM |
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Eisenhower really wasn't a Republican. He was a pragmatist who was |
Cleita |
May-23-10 05:00 PM |
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How about a one-time 'wealth tax' on the richest 20%..... |
Scuba |
May-23-10 05:33 AM |
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Excellent, bvar22 |
JDPriestly |
May-23-10 06:54 AM |
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Great Post !!! - K & R !!! |
WillyT |
May-23-10 12:53 PM |
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Stock market transaction tax |
TransitJohn |
May-23-10 12:56 PM |
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What you saw while driving, and what you apparently missed |
Jim Lane |
May-23-10 02:28 PM |
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I'm not advocating increasing the population of the World. |
bvar22 |
May-23-10 04:40 PM |
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Bvar22 for President!!! K & R. nt |
laughingliberal |
May-23-10 03:55 PM |
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The SS cap this year is over $106,000. I think that's plenty. |
jmowreader |
May-23-10 05:22 PM |
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K&R |
waiting for hope |
May-23-10 05:41 PM |
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Kick |
Dinger |
May-25-10 02:11 PM |
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