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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 01:28 PM Original message |
US should tax excess oil company profits -senator (Dorgan) |
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Robert Oak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Dorgan for President! |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kick ASS! NT |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's great!!! |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Isn't that the windfall profits tax from the 70's ? |
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yppahemnkm (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. This makes complete sense. |
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cmdrxog (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. because it makes sense |
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Tace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. I Was Thinking That This Would Be A Better Idea Than Price Controls |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Price controls worked in WWII and we're in perpetual war right now |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Windfall profits ... not your free-market anything goes economics |
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BamaBecky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. NO, they should seize all the oil profits!...n/t |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. In a rational world. |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Exactly. This one measure would do a lot toward correcting the |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. UP OR DOWN VOTE |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. It used to be called REGULATION OF BIG BUSINESS |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. But that is socialism.. and socialism is Communism and we won that war.!! |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. My mom said Carter did that |
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redtapeblues (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. I hope not... |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. I thought most oil companies are National and not American |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. Problem is, in Republicanworld |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
20. End the tax cuts for the wealthy and rescind all federal taxes on gas... |
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ecoalex (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-05 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. So we pay $4/gal, the oil cos pay higher taxes? |
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