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Ligyron

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12. People who don't know better think Dems are spendthrifts out to raise taxes.
Mon Apr 9, 2018, 09:33 AM
Apr 2018

Taxes on working Americans I mean. Middle class Americans were once where all the money was for purposes of taxation but that ended awhile ago. Now we know where all the money is and it ain't us anymore. We need a message and a messenger to better educate our fellow countrymen.

Wonderful news. lark Apr 2018 #1
Bad News for Republicans NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #2
I have high hopes the influx of Puerto Rican voters helps turn FL too! HAB911 Apr 2018 #15
I hadn't thought of that but YES! Maraya1969 Apr 2018 #27
What took them so long? DownriverDem Apr 2018 #3
Educated, perhaps. Slow Learners Who Poorly Adapt -- Definitely! TheBlackAdder Apr 2018 #4
And Define Rich Too ProfessorGAC Apr 2018 #8
Agreed 25+ million net worth is where being R might make sense if one is selfish. nt Lucky Luciano Apr 2018 #21
That Sounds About Right ProfessorGAC Apr 2018 #22
People who don't know better think Dems are spendthrifts out to raise taxes. Ligyron Apr 2018 #12
So many Retirees listen to the TV True Blue American Apr 2018 #14
If true, they sure did not educate themselves with facts prior to the 2016 elections. Iliyah Apr 2018 #13
I'm not quite in that older voter category yet NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #16
Doesn't matter. We should welcome everyone who votes for Dems IronLionZion Apr 2018 #31
A different sort of education. Orsino Apr 2018 #32
Spanky is crushing their 401k SallyHemmings Apr 2018 #5
Also, baby boomers are aging into this group unc70 Apr 2018 #6
Dipshit is destroying their retirement funds IronLionZion Apr 2018 #7
Wish you used your educated brain Corgigal Apr 2018 #9
My generation and I couldn't be more ashamed mountain grammy Apr 2018 #10
Granny True Blue American Apr 2018 #17
With my inlaws, mountain grammy Apr 2018 #19
My InLaws True Blue American Apr 2018 #24
We do have a few, thank goodness. mountain grammy Apr 2018 #30
This is the best anti public education arguments the Republicans have world wide wally Apr 2018 #11
Older voters helped trump win... moonseller66 Apr 2018 #18
From what I have been reading True Blue American Apr 2018 #25
Talkin' abut MY GENERATON..... MY GENERATION Sparko55 Apr 2018 #20
I think Billy would have been ashamed of Franklin. True Blue American Apr 2018 #26
You can be educated but still do stupid things Politicub Apr 2018 #23
I remember obnoxiousdrunk Apr 2018 #28
Absolutely fantastic news!!! BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #29
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