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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:51 PM Original message |
If the Dems can't keep the tax cuts for the lower income people |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. What is missing for most people is not only that the lowest rungs got no cut at all, |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. + 1 |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yet, we get told to STFU and vote for the fuckers again. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. As I understand it, the lowest income people did get a cut |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. YEs, we definitely got a cut. No COLA for at least two years. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. COLA on taxes? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Are you aware of what a COLA is? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Cost Of Living Allowance |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. YOU got tax cuts. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. It is accurate. Also child tax credit went from $500 to $1000 and is fully refundable. n/t |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. The majority of incomes under $9,000 don't PAY income taxes. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So, people who pay zero in federal taxes got a zero percent cut |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. And blame it on the Republicans for raising the vast majority of Americans' taxes. (nt) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Politically, that would be stupid. The Republicans would be the only ones to gain. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yes, well if Obama had come out against the bailout as did the overwhelming majority of Americans, |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Being chessed into a corner is sooooo uncomfortable. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. He made the best decision with the limited information he had. He's President now. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Amazing how millions of normal Americans knew it was all BS, and said so, |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Congress should keep the tax cuts for low/middle incomes and force the republicans to filibuster it |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not sure why you put it into weeks. It is real money. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Love this post from a DUer called "statistical". |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I roughed out my increase as about $2,050 if all of the bracket changes are allowed to expire |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I ballparked our family at $2850. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I put it into weeks because that's the way that most people |
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