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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:05 AM Original message |
JK Rowling tells us muggles why we should pay our taxes. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll be interested in the response here ... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. WTF is that supposed to mean? |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No clue ... |
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Papa Boule (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Amazing thing to say. And more so, to actually do. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It certainly is. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Europeans tend not to be as much "ME" as USians. |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good for her! |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 04:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. i think the trouble is there are people who HAVE been down and out and had family |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Thank you for speaking up to your family and others. As one of the "them", I can tell you |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Doesn't always work. Remember Rush was on welfare for a while... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. just wait for the kids are getting ready to inherit their millions ... |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. And complaining about how persecuted hard-working, middle-class people like them are |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I think it has a lot to do with how your're raised... |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. Beautiful editorial. I love her. nt |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. Now THAT'S a proper Englishwoman. |
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whyverne (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. Remember when the Beatles came out against taxes? |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Eventually they grew up. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. They were paying 95% in taxes. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. You're in the top tax bracket? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Didn't know she had become a U.S. citizen...nt |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. She didn't. |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. translation: I am rich beyond my wildest dreams..... |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Socialist safety net? |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. the same point you made, though it seems everyone else got it but you. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Sorry |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. Taxes= your user fees |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I've never read a Harry Potter book either... |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. "User Fees"--great term. Too bad our Dems can't start using terms like that! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've always had this philosophy about taxes... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nice |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. She's got it. And she's right. |
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Grand Taurean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. She's honest. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Social welfare creates wealth!!!!!!!!! Think how much wealth we could create if we |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. Guys, guys, don't you get it? |
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