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Dokkie

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1. But we know

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Mon Apr 16, 2012, 08:46 AM

Apr 2012

it wouldn't be used to pay down the national debt or pay back the billions stolen from SS trust fund. It most likely would be used to fund another military adventure or fund some rebel group trying to overthrown some non compliant govt. This is why I am not crazy about the Buffett rule

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If Just One Millionaire Followed the Buffett Rule [View all] bigtree Apr 2012 OP

But we know Dokkie Apr 2012 #1

You have two separate problems confused. Scuba Apr 2012 #2

that would apply to all revenue, then bigtree Apr 2012 #3

Those millionaires don't want to do anything that is going to increase "Public" employees liberal N proud Apr 2012 #4

I am all for the wealthy paying their fair share. jschurchin Apr 2012 #5