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In reply to the discussion: Rand Paul demands Congress ‘apologize’ to Apple for tax avoidance hearing [View all]patrice
(47,992 posts)25. Unfortunately, I don't think enough people are taking that word "unamerican" seriously enough, BUT
it's nearly an inescapable evaluation, given Paul's propagation and defense of PRIVATE WEAPONS MARKETS all over Earth. FRANCHISES for Libertarians' brave new engineered lives, in stepping stone communities for (M. Taibbi's) Citizens of the Archipelagos. Rand Paul is their, the 1%'s, indentured service-workers staffing agent for their sterile impotent randian paradise.
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Rand Paul demands Congress ‘apologize’ to Apple for tax avoidance hearing [View all]
Galraedia
May 2013
OP
There is no pretense any more. They just flat out pander to the overlords
liberal N proud
May 2013
#1
Rand Paul: Against drone strikes on Al Qaeda, for drone strikes against store robbery suspects.
Dawson Leery
May 2013
#51
Well to be fair, his father was the imbecilic piece of shit in congress first.... n/t
winterpark
May 2013
#12
Well to be fair, his father was the imbecilic piece of shit in congress first
Flashmann
May 2013
#15
You UNAMERICAN jerk Paul! If you want to send all of our money overseas, then LEAVE it!
cascadiance
May 2013
#18
Unfortunately, I don't think enough people are taking that word "unamerican" seriously enough, BUT
patrice
May 2013
#25
If Apple pays $7 billion in taxes this year then that more than covers the $4.8 bil
KurtNYC
May 2013
#44
and to think I was trying to give Libertarians a break on my hypothesis that they love slavery. nt
patrice
May 2013
#24
And I demand Rand Paul apologize for whatever the hell that is, on his head. nt
Tarheel_Dem
May 2013
#30
The Republicans do not seem to understand the purpose of Congressional hearings.
JDPriestly
May 2013
#35
"You'd BETTER apologize, or I'll sic my 'private security detail' on you all!!"
HughBeaumont
May 2013
#43
And this is why I firmly stand by my claim that hes the dumbest man weve ever elected to the senate.
Initech
May 2013
#47
Apple benefits from the infrastructure and education America provides, as well as
Dawson Leery
May 2013
#50
The taxpayers here just don't want to pay more taxes yet Apple gets out of paying taxes
Rosa Luxemburg
May 2013
#52