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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:27 PM Original message |
Should Congress pass a law that requires every war waged by the United States should be paid for by |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah! And include a "trigger" option... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shift the Repukes and RW "base" about 2 X further to the right |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've called for just that in the past. I'm talking at least 15% extra to the top brackets |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. But no matter how many new wars, the top rate should never again top 93%: 93% should |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. A better option would be that every Congress person who votes for the war |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. They would end up in heavily fortified bunkers... |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. IT IS THE NATURAL WAY |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. With 70% of all Americans believing that they are inside the top |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. arms dealers, upper 1%ers, benefitting industries and congress critters should pay |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. HOW ABOUT A STOCK TRANSFER TAX |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. well, congress just 600 Billion plus for wars but whine about health |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. There has been no office declaration of war by congress if there were they can issue war bonds |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oh, darn: I thought maybe the end of your subject-line question was going to be: |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. i think it's brilliant! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. That's a great idea. And wars cannot add to the deficit. |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not just wars, but all spending needs to be paid for |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. So Congress passes a budget .... |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think that we also need a new "War Powers" law |
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