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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:26 PM Original message |
Motivating people to pay their income taxes. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Congress wants to decide how much to spend on stuff, |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. True...but maybe they are afraid to change the budget. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yah! And why don't we let The People decide what trade agreements to make? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. If I'm gonna pay for part of a tank, I want my part painted purple. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. NO! Green!!! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Purple. If you don't like it, buy your own share of a tank. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Oh well. So much for the fucking idiotic OP idea. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I guess you don't agree. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes - those are the only possible options: your jackass stupid idea... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. "my jackass stupid idea" |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I don't have to know the right answer to reject a fucking stupid answer.... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Ok...you're an asshole |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think that might require a constitutional amendment to keep politicians from weaseling out of it. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. So--considering that enough of them voted for Bush to permit him to |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. The part that made them dumber when the public education system was defunded. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh, yes, there was undoubtedly a great dumbing-down of the populace |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I have no interest in setting the micro priorities |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. They made it "motivating" when they instituted withholding |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. % is % |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yes, but this way most people don't realize how much in income tax they're really paying |
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Rancid Crabtree (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. or pay for your vote... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. How would that be implemented? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Most of us in Blue State are NET TAX CONTRIBUTORS |
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