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Democratic Primaries

redqueen

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15. "If"

Reply to nbsmom (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2019, 12:37 PM

Nov 2019

Thought exercises like this can be helpful, but it also helps to be realistic.

I hope that if she's the nominee, and if we can then get her into office, that her plan can be pushed through Congress without any loopholes being added in. And I hope that if that happens, that wealthy people don't just start spreading assets out among friends and family, or find other methods of avoiding the tax.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Good point in this post about Warren's M4A plan [View all] nbsmom Nov 2019 OP

K n R JoeOtterbein Nov 2019 #1

Actually, not the case. Each year the taxable Billionaire base would have been reduced Hoyt Nov 2019 #2

At this time in 2007 the argument was we couldn't elect an African American. Gore1FL Nov 2019 #4

✔️ blm Nov 2019 #9

you seem to be assuming a zero sum economy. it's not. mopinko Nov 2019 #13

Oh, I believe you'd have more childcare and healthcare jobs. But you'd still need to tax those Hoyt Nov 2019 #14

K&R fleur-de-lisa Nov 2019 #3

Any given day... woundedkarma Nov 2019 #5

To many people profiting off the current system brutus smith Nov 2019 #6

I recently overheard an conversation between 2 restaurant workers loyalsister Nov 2019 #12

Still not likely to past Supreme Court muster Lexblues Nov 2019 #7

Paying for Medicare for All Shoonra Nov 2019 #8

But Warren isn't proposing a higher tax rate MichMan Nov 2019 #10

And boomer_wv Nov 2019 #11

"If" redqueen Nov 2019 #15

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