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Barack Obama

DevonRex

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3. Yep. And

Reply to DCKit (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 20, 2012, 04:13 PM

Feb 2012

one thing I like is that even though wall street doesn't like his proposals, it's actually becoming trendy for other wealthy people to say they are willing to pay higher taxes. They want to separate themselves from WS and the republicans.

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John Harwood, NYT: Obama's tax policy targets the rich. [View all] DevonRex Feb 2012 OP

It is where the money is. CAPHAVOC Feb 2012 #1

Yes it is. DevonRex Feb 2012 #4

"Mitt Romney paid 13.9%. What percentage did you pay last year?" DCKit Feb 2012 #2

Yep. And DevonRex Feb 2012 #3

the first Democrat in modern history to advocate an increase in taxes during an election year grantcart Feb 2012 #5

I think so, too. DevonRex Feb 2012 #6

http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2011/03/18/buffetts-goldman-bet-reaps-8-7-billion-gain/ samfarkus Mar 2012 #7

Your link doesn't work. DevonRex Mar 2012 #8