[Vision2020] Obama cancels interview with a Free (not in the tank) Press
Dave
tiedye at turbonet.com
Mon Oct 27 08:52:08 PDT 2008
It is entirely obvious that no clue is totally devoid of empathy.
Therefore, of course, a sociopath.
Dave
Paul Rumelhart wrote:
> Are you really trying to equate a non-linear tax model as "socialism"?
> That's a stretch, in my opinion. Everyone is still paying taxes, except
> for the very poorest of us. The percentages just change.
>
> I also don't like the implication that the rich "earned it and deserve
> it". That would imply that the poor and the middle class did not earn
> it or deserve it. That, fundamentally, is why I can't stand the
> position you are taking. You appear to think that just because you've
> been lucky (yes, lucky) enough to make good money, you deserve it more
> than the next guy. There are just as many hard-working poor and middle
> class people as there are hard-working privileged people, if not more.
>
> As for the fear that Obama will raise taxes for everyone eventually,
> well, someone has to take responsibility and pay back the enormous debt
> that the current administration has heaped on us, don' t you think?
> Especially if we intend to continue the nationalizing of banks that the
> current administration has started.
>
> Paul
>
> No Weatherman wrote:
>
>>> Actually, it's called paying a portion of what you make to a central pool
>>> which will be used to take care of things no one person wants to take care
>>> of. Things like roads, military defense, social security, research,
>>> education, health care, the national debt, disaster relief, veteran's
>>> benefits, and the occasional crackhead and/or welfare queen that gets away
>>> with gaming the system.
>>>
>>>
>> You need to distinguish between tax-based necessities and tax-based
>> socialism. Crackheads and welfare queens are not in the same category
>> as roads, defense, vet's benefits, etc.
>>
>>
>>
>>> The "minority" has been getting away with murder for longer than you or I
>>> have been around. They've been sipping mai-tais in Hawaii and complaining
>>> that their new Beemer has a scratch on the fender. They don't arouse all
>>> that much pity from me. They can survive a tax hike far more easily than
>>> the other 95% of us can.
>>>
>>>
>> Strawman notwithstanding, if they earned it they deserve it.
>>
>> And the moment you arbitrarily draw the line at Hawaiian vacations and
>> Beemers, you've invited the Obamas of the world (socialists) to move
>> that line anywhere they want.
>>
>> Do you know where they want to move it?
>>
>> Last I heard Obama floated $250,000 and you and I both know that's not
>> low enough to finance his vision.
>>
>> It doesn't matter, though, because you've already given him permission
>> to take other people's money so he can redistribute it to the
>> crackheads.
>>
>> So he'll nudge it down to $200,000. Then $150,000. Then $100,000. And
>> before you know it, somewhere in there he found our bracket. He'll
>> find Ms. Lund's bracket. He'll find Ms. Mix's bracket. He'll find Mr.
>> London's bracket. He'll find Mr. Hansen's rubber doll's bracket.
>>
>> Once you give him permission to redistribute wealth, it won't stop at $250,000.
>>
>> Obama doesn't want "rich" people's money. He wants everyone's money.
>> He's a Farraking Communist.
>>
>> =======================================================
>> 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
>> =======================================================
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> =======================================================
> 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
> =======================================================
>
>
>
--
Windows, OSX, or Linux is the same choice as:
McDonalds, Burger King, or a (real) Co-Op.
More information about the Vision2020
mailing list