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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:18 PM Original message |
I'm tired of hearing we "ALL" must make adjustments.... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. No kidding! Wall Street contracts/bonuses are sacred; worker contracts... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. When they passed the tax cuts for zillionaires they lost the moral |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, sorry.. THEY'RE not on the "share the pain list". . . n/t |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Indeed, Ma'am: Without Increased Taxes On The Rich, There Is No 'Shared Sacrifice' |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Also, capitalists in the banking industry and Wall Street have had to make "adjustments" |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. What?. .Like loosening their belts?. . . n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. People who need to begin to "make adjustments" are our elected officials -- |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. The people need to "make adjustments" in voting behavior, and stop |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. they kind of did that |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. They did not wash out 'a lot' of people. An opportunity presented itself |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Starting with the White House. |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Somehow 21st century Hoovervilles don't strike me as "adjustments" |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. No kidding. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh come now... |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes, we'd all like that. But we don't OWN this administration... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Um - if we voted it into office, I'd say we DO OWN this administration. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Only in theory, the reality is we vote them in and they use us. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, but then they have to make adjustments to their tax returns . . . |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. I was 'adjusted' out of a job two years ago |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Which is the bigger adjustment? |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Define "ALL". |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. He has made it clear that the "sacrifices" will be made by poor people. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Just wait till 2012 and that pesky tax cut will be gone. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. LMAo.. yeah like the Patriot Act.. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've been "adjusting" for 2 years, 4 months |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Repeat after me: TAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH! |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-28-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. When the rich pay more in taxes, THEN we can talk about......... |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. We all must adjust to our money belonging to the rich. |
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