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TrollBuster9090

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10. I remember when Reagan brought in the Kemp-Roth tax cuts in 1981. Tip O'Neill went on TV and said

Reply to socialindependocrat (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 04:11 PM

Sep 2012

"This is Robin Hood in reverse. It takes from the poor and gives to the rich. It's that simple."

Yes, it really WAS that simple, and it still IS that simple. Welcome to feudal europe V2.0. This time all the indentured serfs are actually voting to keep the feudal system in place. The power of the spin is amazing, isn't it?

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Hey Republicans, WE GET IT [View all] DearAbby Sep 2012 OP

I'm slightly more opotomistic about America's overall inteligence...slightly. KKKons thought they... uponit7771 Sep 2012 #1

Message: tax the poor - give to the rich! socialindependocrat Sep 2012 #2

I remember when Reagan brought in the Kemp-Roth tax cuts in 1981. Tip O'Neill went on TV and said TrollBuster9090 Sep 2012 #10

Ask Boner,Mc Turtle and Wellstone ruled Sep 2012 #3

Romney isn't winning because people are figuring out the Republican solution mzmolly Sep 2012 #4

Now listen, it's the right the message. You've just got a bad messenger. Blue Meany Sep 2012 #5

. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #6

I talk a lot of sh*t about Republican's but Rain Mcloud Sep 2012 #7

The two party system isn't failing. Bake Sep 2012 #8

I would say "The problem isn't that we 'don't get your message.' It's that we finally DID get it!" TrollBuster9090 Sep 2012 #9