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In reply to the discussion: Told you so: France is totally fucked from raising taxes on the wealthy. [View all]SammyWinstonJack
(44,129 posts)38. We won't. Not even that 'socialist' Obama would take such drastic action amid the calls for
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Told you so: France is totally fucked from raising taxes on the wealthy. [View all]
MannyGoldstein
Jul 2012
OP
You managed to put the Koch brothers complete book of Teabagery 101 into three sentences...
Larry Ogg
Jul 2012
#65
I'm pretty sure you are not serious but, if your post was serious and not
coalition_unwilling
Jul 2012
#7
It doesn't matter, it's still bad. Anything that happens in a foreign country is bad.
TrollBuster9090
Jul 2012
#26
Austerilized! LOL! You managed to put a cherry right on top of Manny's already stellar act!
Zalatix
Jul 2012
#16
We won't. Not even that 'socialist' Obama would take such drastic action amid the calls for
SammyWinstonJack
Jul 2012
#38
Bring back Sarkozy. He wouldn't be screwing France like this. Hollande isn't anti-immigrant like
pampango
Jul 2012
#19
So, does this mean we now get to have a good old fashioned BIDDING WAR to see which country can
TrollBuster9090
Jul 2012
#27
A safe way to park money in an asset versus converting it to gold and burying it in your yard?
Hassin Bin Sober
Jul 2012
#36
Does the bond originator actually demand the negative interest payment?
Hassin Bin Sober
Jul 2012
#55
Banks ALWAYS want to loan money to people who don't need it. France doesn't NEED the money now.
Tigress DEM
Jul 2012
#37
Because the person believes that something terrible is coming and that
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2012
#39
Me, too! Third Way Manny's posts were awesome the last time the tax cuts expired!
Zorra
Jul 2012
#77
Germany went negative too. Hope this doesn't mean (more) serious deflation is
newthinking
Jul 2012
#76