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Cryptoad

(8,254 posts)
5. Oh,,,,,, how quickly these Republican Christains forget
Sun May 10, 2015, 01:49 PM
May 2015

how Jesus spoke several times about the relative value of money to a person's wealth, making a flat tax the most un-Christain tax of all taxes.

The best way to get ahead in today's Republican Party is by being completely incompetent... MrScorpio May 2015 #1
I agree Plucketeer May 2015 #10
Id' love to hear from colleagues and former patients - what was he like BITD? radhika May 2015 #2
I wonder why he left. Mz Pip May 2015 #6
You've hit on an important point. SheilaT May 2015 #51
I like the term "reality space" BrotherIvan May 2015 #12
How do they even negotiate real life with real bureaucracies? erronis May 2015 #39
It's a dangerous bubble that people have no idea about BrotherIvan May 2015 #41
Good point about the correspondent's dinner awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #45
wink wink BrotherIvan May 2015 #46
Ignorance is blissful, and who is more blissful than a True Believer? All things are ever so simple. Fred Sanders May 2015 #3
Maybe forget about this running for president thing and justhanginon May 2015 #4
Honestly, I will douby his surgical abilities question everything May 2015 #11
I believe he was an excellent surgeon. bravenak May 2015 #26
"I think stabbing a dude should disqualify him. I have no idea why it doesn't." Adsos Letter May 2015 #30
Fucking outrageous is what it is. A little toke of weed/bad hair shocks people, but stabbing a guy, meh. bravenak May 2015 #31
Oh,,,,,, how quickly these Republican Christains forget Cryptoad May 2015 #5
Government is not a business. Blue_Adept May 2015 #7
I keep saying the same thing. procon May 2015 #20
"...bringing in money that’s overseas by giving a tax holiday," BumRushDaShow May 2015 #8
Dammit Jim, I'm just a doctor Ezlivin May 2015 #9
Good one! red dog 1 May 2015 #18
Shatner's Canadian, and unfortunately DeForrest Kelly is deceased. Coventina May 2015 #43
He's an absolute shocker! It's not that unusual with types Joe Chi Minh May 2015 #13
A "flat" tax can be progressive if you make one change thesquanderer May 2015 #40
Exactly. Everyone gets the same exemption. That way the poor are exempted. nt 7962 May 2015 #47
Absolutely right, though I doubt that's the right-wing's rationale. Joe Chi Minh May 2015 #50
Ben is as clueless SamKnause May 2015 #14
I'd be terrified to let him cut open my skull. nt valerief May 2015 #15
Carson campaign pitch: alterfurz May 2015 #16
Lololololol! TheDebbieDee May 2015 #32
Nicely done! Tom Ripley May 2015 #38
The flat tax idea is very popular with the American people, red dog 1 May 2015 #17
Herman Cain Redux cosmicone May 2015 #19
He's certainly not channeling Ronald Reagan... progree May 2015 #21
You Could Have Left It At... jorgebob28 May 2015 #22
Ben Carson is an idiot Gothmog May 2015 #23
Explain something to me about this "money overseas" jmowreader May 2015 #24
Those tax havens are going away. 7962 May 2015 #48
The man is smoking some bad sh1t.......... lastlib May 2015 #25
Video Would Have Been Nice erpowers May 2015 #27
A 'Tax Holiday' would bring in $2 Trillion? yellowcanine May 2015 #28
Interesting. Is he going to bring in Jubilee economics too? Adsos Letter May 2015 #29
But, he's so smart? What happened? Cha May 2015 #33
Running a country is not brain surgery ... JustABozoOnThisBus May 2015 #34
Brain mechanic is a highly specialized skill set that does not carry over to other disciplines Tom Ripley May 2015 #37
What does Carson know about running a business? LibertyLover May 2015 #35
dunno, I would love to toss the IRS and have a tax on all items above the basics. first car, first h Sunlei May 2015 #36
Well, that explains why the only pro-Carson bumper stickers I see are on high-end SUVs Coventina May 2015 #42
Perhaps Rafale May 2015 #44
I'd like to think this guy is cynical but unfortunately he's just deep down to bone stupid. Monk06 May 2015 #49
As I read the bible, rogerashton May 2015 #52
Carson is proving that doctors make bad politicians Gothmog May 2015 #53
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