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stillwaiting

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3. It really does feel that way to me.

Reply to izquierdista (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 24, 2012, 10:33 AM

Feb 2012

Nice analogy.

His proposal to cut corporate tax rates flat out disturbs me.

The loopholes WILL be added back in directly within the corporate tax cut legislation itself and/or shortly thereafter in subsequent legislation.

Corruption is legalized in this country, and I have no doubt that would be the outcome. None.

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The two choices izquierdista Feb 2012 #2

It really does feel that way to me. stillwaiting Feb 2012 #3

I'm sure ProSense Feb 2012 #4

Baby... bathwater... MannyGoldstein Feb 2012 #7

Well, ProSense Feb 2012 #9

If you lose your deduction for mortgage interest, but your tax burden is lowered from 35% to 28%, Ikonoklast Feb 2012 #15

Can we agree to get the proposal scored by CBO before it is passed, just to make sure that we will grahamhgreen Feb 2012 #12

"Make No Mistake: we need to cut corporate tax rates to MannyGoldstein Feb 2012 #5

You ProSense Feb 2012 #6

I'm voting for the candidate MannyGoldstein Feb 2012 #8

So ProSense Feb 2012 #10

Until we recognize and identify the collusion, woo me with science Feb 2012 #11

What will be left after the inevitable "compromise"? bvar22 Feb 2012 #13

Agreed. I think getting the thing scored by the CBO is one way we might be able to avoid what looks grahamhgreen Feb 2012 #14

talk like a Pastore, sting like a Blair! MisterP Feb 2012 #16

I thought the CBO numbers had it as revenue neutral? Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #17

The final proposal will have to be vetted. This report indicates grahamhgreen Feb 2012 #18

You are right, but the politics is better with a revenue neutral plan Motown_Johnny Feb 2012 #19