[Vision2020] Fw: FW: info you may want to consider before you castyour vote
Sue Hovey
suehovey at moscow.com
Thu Jun 5 10:23:56 PDT 2008
So it's better to spend tax money on an ill-considered war than to use it to
feed hungry children and teach them English???? (see part 3)
Sue H
----- Original Message -----
From: "lfalen" <lfalen at turbonet.com>
To: <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 10:39 AM
Subject: [Vision2020] Fw: FW: info you may want to consider before you
castyour vote
>
> -----Original message-----
>
> From: "Eileen Rowan" rowan33 at suddenlink.net
> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 20:16:53 -0700
> To: rowan33 at suddenlink.net
> Subject: FW: info you may want to consider before you cast your vote
>
>
>
>
> This email comes in three parts:
>
> Part 1
>
> In just one year. Remember the election in 2006? Thought you might
> Like to read the following:
>
> A little over one year ago:
>
> 1) Consumer confidence stood at a 2 ½ year high;
> 2) Regular gasoline sold for $2.19 a gallon;
> 3) The unemployment rate was 4.5%.
>
> Since voting in a Democratic Congress in 2006 we have seen:
>
> 1) Consumer confidence plummet;
> 2) The cost of regular gasoline soar to over $3.50 a gallon;
> 3) Unemployment is up to 5% (a 10% increase);
> 4) American households have seen $2.3 trillion in equity value
> Evaporate (stock and mutual fund losses);
> 5) Americans have seen their home equity drop by $1.2 trillion
> Dollars;
> 6) 1% of American homes are in foreclosure.
>
> America voted for change in 2006, and we got it!
>
> Remember it's Congress that makes law not the President. He has to
> Work with what's handed to him.
>
>
> Quote of the Day........'My friends, we live in the greatest nation
> in
> The history of the world. I hope you'll join with me as we try to
> Change it.' -- Barack Obama
>
>
> Part 2:
>
> Taxes...Whether Democrat or a Republican you will find these
> Statistics enlightening and amazing.
>
> www.taxfoundation.org/publications/show/151.html
>
>
> Taxes under Clinton 1999 Taxes under Bush 2008
> Single making 30K - tax $8,400 Single making 30K - tax
>
> $4,500
>
> Single making 50K - tax $14,000 Single making 50K - tax
>
> $12,500
> Single making 75K - tax $23,250 Single making 75K - tax
>
> $18,750
> Married making 60K - tax $16,800 Married making 60K- tax
> $9,000
> Married making 75K - tax $21,000 Married making 75K - tax
>
> $18,750
> Married making 125K - tax $38,750 Married making 125K - tax
>
> $31,250
>
>
> Both democratic candidates will return to the higher tax rates
>
> It is amazing how many people that fall into the categories above
> Think Bush is screwing them and Bill Clinton was the greatest
> President
> Ever. If Obama or Hillary are elected, they both say they will repeal
> The Bush tax cuts and a good portion of the people that fall into the
> Categories above can't wait for it to happen. This is like the movie
> The Sting with Paul Newman; you scam somebody out of some money and
> they
> Don't even know what happened.
>
>
>
> PART 3:
>
> You think the war in Iraq is costing us too much? Read this:
>
> Boy, am I confused. I have been hammered with the propaganda that it
> Is the Iraq war and the war on terror that is bankrupting us. I now
> Find that to be RIDICULOUS.
>
> I hope the following 14 reasons are forwarded over and over again
> Until they are read so many times that the reader gets sick of reading
> Them. I have included the URL's for verification of all the following
> Facts.
>
>
> 1. $11 Billion to $22 billion is spent on welfare to illegal
> Aliens each year by state governments.
> Verify at: http://tinyurl.com/zob77
>
> 2. $2.2 Billion dollars a year is spent on food assistance
> Programs such as food stamps, WIC, and free school lunches for illegal
> Aliens.
> Verify at: http://www.cis..org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html
>
> 3. $2.5 Billion dollars a year is spent on Medicaid for illegal
> Aliens.
> Verify at: http://www.cis..org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html
>
> 4. $12 Billion dollars a year is spent on primary and secondary
> School education for children here illegally and they cannot speak a
> Word of English!
> Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.0.html
>
>
> 5. $17 Billion dollars a year is spent for education for the
> American-born children of illegal aliens, known as anchor babies.
> Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html
>
>
> 6. $3 Million Dollars a DAY is spent to incarcerate illegal aliens.
> Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html
>
>
> 7. 30% percent of all Federal Prison inmates are illegal aliens.
> Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html
>
>
> 8. $90 Billion Dollars a year is spent on illegal aliens for Welfare
> & social services by the American taxpayers.
> Verify at: http://premium.cnn.com/TRANSCIPTS/0610/29/ldt.01.html
>
> 9. $200 Billion Dollars a year in suppressed American wages are
> caused by the illegal aliens.
> Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0604/01/ldt.01.html
>
>
> 10. The illegal aliens in the United States have a crime rate that's
> two and a half times that of white non-illegal aliens. In particular,
> their children, are going to make a huge additional crime problem in
> the US
> Verify at: http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0606/12/ldt.01.html
>
>
> 11. Du ring the year of 2005 there were 4 to 10 MILLION illegal
> aliens that crossed our Southern Border also, as many as 19,500
> illegal
> aliens from Terrorist Countries. Millions of pounds of drugs,
> cocaine,
> meth, heroin and marijuana, crossed into the U.S. from the Southern
> border.
> Verify at: Homeland Security Report: http://tinyurl.com/t9sht
>
> 12. The National Policy Institute, 'estimated that the total cost of
> mass deportation would be between $206 and $230 billion or an average
> cost of between $41 and $46 billion annually over a five year
> period.'
> Verify at: http://www.nationalpolicyinstitute.org/pdf/deportation.pdf
>
>
> 13. In 2006 illegal aliens sent home $45 BILLION in remittances back
> to their countries of origin.
> Verify at: http://www.rense.com/general75/niht.htm
>
> 14. 'The Dark Side of Illegal Immigration: Nearly One Million Sex
> Crimes Committed by Illegal Immigrants In The United States.'
> Verify at: http://www.drdsk.com/articleshtml
>
> The total cost is a whopping $ 338.3 BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR.
>
> Are we THAT stupid?
>
> If this doesn't bother you then just delete the message. If, on the
> other hand, it does raise the hair on the back of your neck, I hope
> you
> forward it to every legal resident in the country including every
> representative in Washington, D.C. - five times a week for as long as
> it
> takes to restore some semblance of intelligence in our policies and
> enforcement thereof.
>
>
>
> ~ It's not how much you do, but how much LOVE you put into the doing
> that matters. Mother Thersa
> ~
>
>
>
> The information contained in this electronic communication, and any
> electronic attachment(s), contains information belonging to the sender
> that is legally privileged and confidential. This information is
> intended only for the use of the named recipient(s) above. If you are
> not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that the law
> strictly prohibits any disclosure, copying, distribution, or action
> taken on the contents of these documents. If you received this
> electronic communication in error, immediately notify the sender via
> reply email and delete this communication.
>
>
>
>
>
>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> =======================================================
> List services made available by First Step Internet,
> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.
> http://www.fsr.net
> mailto:Vision2020 at moscow.com
> =======================================================
More information about the Vision2020
mailing list