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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:46 PM Original message |
is this plan "shared sacrifice"? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Many federal benefits programs, however, would not be covered by this" |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. In the second stage |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. SS, Medicare and Medicaid are still on the table. It is a matter |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Correct. The Super Congress puts it on the table. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. False. They are free to recommend anything they like, but that doesn't mean it'll pass. |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But they're on the table and that is true. And where is the shared sacrifice? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The Joint Commission is just as likely to recommend tax increases |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Forgive me if I'm rather cynical but I don't believe there will be any tax increases |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Cynicism is beside the point |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I hope you're right and I'm wrong but I'll bookmark this and we'll revisit |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We'll know the status of the first prediction by tomorrow |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It's never off the table. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Shared sacrifice, my ass... |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yet, we can't even go to the tax rates of 15 years ago, much less the 1960s |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. The cuts include the pentagon |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. No doubt Obama will stick to his pledge of non-acceptance of any bill without revenue increases. . |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. kick |
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