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Louisiana1976

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35. Right on!

Reply to Romulox (Reply #21)

Thu Sep 25, 2014, 03:09 PM

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Income chart - disgusting and troubling [View all] packman Sep 2014 OP

Anyone object to a special tax on the red lines to pay for the new war? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #1

not at all J_J_ Sep 2014 #4

I'd in the past advocated a temporary top bracket premium... cascadiance Sep 2014 #8

Threshold? How about none. The extra monies can be put into a fund to pay for future wars for 75 grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #28

Good idea. Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #32

Well, I think we also should have another permanent upwards bracket adjustment too.. cascadiance Sep 2014 #34

Great idea! grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #42

Bwahahaha! They're the ones making money on the wars. nt valerief Sep 2014 #6

Soooooo they can afford it then;) grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #45

I object Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #7

So how do you want to pay for the war then? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #14

I don't Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #15

But since the wealthiest can afford it, don't you think it's fair we make them pay? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #26

if it's paid for at all Man from Pickens Sep 2014 #29

+ 1 million. And welcome to DU. Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #33

I concur:) grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #43

tax the rich, the non-rich pay with their lives in these idiotic wars, the rich just get richer whereisjustice Sep 2014 #48

They should seize a few trillion the oligarchs are holding offshore to avoid taxation mb999 Sep 2014 #54

This needs to be on a billboard everywhere. Rod Beauvex Sep 2014 #2

+100000 Distribute this everywhere. woo me with science Sep 2014 #20

I second that. smirkymonkey Sep 2014 #25

3rd grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #44

Another indicator pointing to Ronald Reagan as the source of our miseries. Scuba Sep 2014 #3

That's just what I was thinking. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #23

Reagan broke it. JaneyVee Sep 2014 #5

The Red Lines Make Money, the Blue Lines Pay With Their Lives and the Lives of Their Children. redstatebluegirl Sep 2014 #9

Yep, one of those upside down blue people marym625 Sep 2014 #10

The only way that I see out of it is to wrest control of our government from the Plutocracy. Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #24

makes sense marym625 Sep 2014 #47

That would be great! I tried organizing protest to demand PFE's and end campaign contributions Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #49

armchair activism is easy marym625 Sep 2014 #50

Unfortunately, things will just get worse until there is a revolt. olegramps Sep 2014 #59

I agree, but with the cops shooting unarmed Dustlawyer Sep 2014 #60

Thanks Reagan!! Fearless Sep 2014 #11

The plutocracy is working perfectly for the Ownership class. Rex Sep 2014 #12

The data presented on this chart is the most important piece of information in existence for . ladjf Sep 2014 #13

I'm not convinced that 90% really understands, thanks to our M$M 99th_Monkey Sep 2014 #22

Your description of the situation is accurate in my opinion. ladjf Sep 2014 #58

jeez. look at GWASSHATS numbers. pansypoo53219 Sep 2014 #16

We have got to start learning how to get along with each other. Dont call me Shirley Sep 2014 #17

The trend is obvious, but Android3.14 Sep 2014 #18

K&R stage left Sep 2014 #19

Remember back in 2009, when the President came out an argued for Wall Street bonuses to be paid Romulox Sep 2014 #21

Right on! Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #35

Yes and many were foreclosed upon .. where was their bail out? YOHABLO Sep 2014 #55

K&R! smirkymonkey Sep 2014 #27

Ronald Reagan - the worst mistake we ever made in this country. Initech Sep 2014 #30

Hard to know why the break during the Clinton administration, when merrily Sep 2014 #31

The 90s were the bubble to incomes of Skidmore Sep 2014 #37

America needs a socialist government. Under socialism the plutocracy would be taxed into Louisiana1976 Sep 2014 #36

+1 liberal_at_heart Sep 2014 #39

Americans have such an irrational fear of socialism mb999 Sep 2014 #53

Americans were brainwashed, most don't even know the history of the Roosevelts AZ Progressive Sep 2014 #57

FDR's progressive tax system taxed the plutocracy out of existence AZ Progressive Sep 2014 #56

See that increase for us under Clinton? Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #38

If anyone doubts this went into overdrive w/Reagan - TBF Sep 2014 #40

Tax bracket distribution chart JHB Sep 2014 #41

the siphon up economy tk2kewl Sep 2014 #46

K & R & ... AzDar Sep 2014 #51

We have an economy that doesn't even exist for us mb999 Sep 2014 #52

K&R Keep distributing this, woo me with science Sep 2014 #61

This is the big issue with this country/government. bigwillq Sep 2014 #62

There is no limit to greed world wide wally Sep 2014 #63

kick woo me with science Sep 2014 #64