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21 December 2012

(45 posts)
45. Yes, it does. But I was taking a dig @ the amt. of voters who act...
Sun Oct 14, 2012, 05:05 PM
Oct 2012

Actually support a President with the mindset of "yey, it's okay to rape our Capitalistic Democracy by allowing the wealthy to have overseas acct's for avoiding taxes, including on their Corp.'s when they send jobs overseas" ...as those voters are the reason America has a broken Right Wing/will never soar like an Eagle.

Agreed. MountainMazza Oct 2012 #1
One giant conflict of personal interest! Hell NO! Would not vote for such a despicable being. lonestarnot Oct 2012 #2
It would matter if they were advocating for more progressive tax systems if not then that would be uponit7771 Oct 2012 #3
It's un-American to cheat America, no matter how the crooks spin it. n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #4
The Mitten is a good Christian GulleyJimson Oct 2012 #5
Which is exactly sulphurdunn Oct 2012 #34
"God, please save me from your followers!" rebuke Oct 2012 #47
There's a lot of wealth in Congress former-republican Oct 2012 #6
And if any of them are broadly invested overseas... kentuck Oct 2012 #7
It's funny former-republican Oct 2012 #9
My Dad always said that after a politician spends four years in office he should spend... Hubert Flottz Oct 2012 #20
Here's another list former-republican Oct 2012 #8
I assume most of those are invested in this country? kentuck Oct 2012 #10
When you have that much wealth you listen to your personal accountants former-republican Oct 2012 #11
It Matters mgardener Oct 2012 #12
Obama needs to call him on this Tuesday night SHRED Oct 2012 #13
Ask a Conservative ONE Question chuckstevens Oct 2012 #14
Not only invest most of your money offshore but cling2reality Oct 2012 #15
I vote for candidates based on their positions on issues and whether or not they can do the job Douglas Carpenter Oct 2012 #16
His signs say "believe in America", but he invests in off shore banking.... Historic NY Oct 2012 #17
"Believe in America" should be prosecuted as false advertising tarheelsunc Oct 2012 #18
Would you ever vote for anyone that had most of their wealth in foreign accounts? Flashmann Oct 2012 #19
RELEASE YOUR TAX RETURNS, Mitt! ffr Oct 2012 #21
how did madoff miss shaking down this asshole? bocaoma Oct 2012 #22
No. I would vote to have a large foreign investment tax on these people.........nft plethoro Oct 2012 #23
NOPE Buddaman Oct 2012 #24
When the story broke about the Bush family and Paraguay... KansDem Oct 2012 #25
It is a second Ranch if this sucker goes under and a french revolution ensues. DhhD Oct 2012 #32
Hell no! oswaldactedalone Oct 2012 #26
Never! ywcachieve Oct 2012 #27
Yes, indeed. And an even bigger insult, to se 21 December 2012 Oct 2012 #30
I'm not so sure that's what the biblical quote means, but... VPStoltz Oct 2012 #28
Is that the same thing as sending your corp.'s American jobs, overseas?? 21 December 2012 Oct 2012 #29
But not all of them are running for President... kentuck Oct 2012 #44
Yes, it does. But I was taking a dig @ the amt. of voters who act... 21 December 2012 Oct 2012 #45
Not if they refused to disclose tax returns, beat the invest in America drum and geckosfeet Oct 2012 #31
Never, ever. That's unAmerican. Zoeisright Oct 2012 #33
Nice biblical catch. Betsy Ross Oct 2012 #35
never it's un-American Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #36
Conflict Of Interest. Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2012 #37
Its possible the Kerrys had offshore accounts. HooptieWagon Oct 2012 #38
Well I would! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #39
You voted against John Kerry? HooptieWagon Oct 2012 #41
K&R If it were ever a choice, I wouldn't vote for anyone that has great wealth. n/t Egalitarian Thug Oct 2012 #40
Not a chance. Almost as bad as working for one. nt raouldukelives Oct 2012 #42
It isn't just that he has investments and money all over the world PatSeg Oct 2012 #43
That is so at the heart of it all, Kentuck. That and Bainport. David Zephyr Oct 2012 #46
What is so laughable is that Paul Ryan flyguyjake Oct 2012 #48
This idea just furthers the sickness of isolationism. This is a disease, people who think this way RB TexLa Oct 2012 #49
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