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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:54 AM Original message |
Someone smarter than I - Why is this economic "stimulus" being called a "tax rebate?" |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. I Remember That Too, & Was Wondering The Same Thing (nt) |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Because "pandering pay-off, and crumbs to the masses" are not PC. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. LOL how ungrateful |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Me, Too. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. typical Orwellian-speak from this Admin. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Because the GOP's wrongheaded economic policy |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. Have no idea. But get out there and SPEND it at the mall, you patriot you! |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. That's my understanding. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Whatever it's called, it might hurt the economy according to georgie's energy Sec. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. My question, too. I also wonder if they are going to make people spend it. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Since we always always always |
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jkshaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly what I planned to do Mz Pip |
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Wanet (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. 2008 tax refund |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. if that's what it is, an advance, then i will use it to pay off my credit cards |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. You're right--it's a refund advance. They just hope we don't figure it out. |
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A wise Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. Because this would be the last act of.... |
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old guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
17. All politics. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. they're calling it something different so the rubes will swallow it again |
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