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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:22 PM Original message |
Would it be accurate to call the Stimulus package the "largest tax cut ever"? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Now the Democrats get to be both Santa Clauses! n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. That sounds good. Include this: "President Obama's stimulus bill gives 95% of Americans tax cuts." |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You wanna refigure that????? POOR PEOPLE WHO DON"T FILE FEDERAL GET ZERO!!!!! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Folks who earn too little to pay income taxes still get a tax cut. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Oh, yes.... how silly of me. A tax cut of 15% on ZERO.... |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. UI benefits get raised by $100/mo. & COBRA payments will be subsidized by 65%. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yes, it's ALL about the working class, isn't it???? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Read up on the plan before whining. AP: "Food stamps, tax breaks for poor in stimulus bill" |
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W_HAMILTON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. What? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Yes, Virginia, COBRA will be subsidized by 60% in the revised stimulus bill. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Working people get a REFUNDABLE tax credit. The IRS will send you a check, even if you don't |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-14-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. ONE MORE TIME.... NOT EVERYONE IS ABLE TO WORK!!! |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. If you were to file you would get a return |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. OH FER GAWDS SAKE..... STOP WITH THE BLAMING FAULT, WOULD YOU? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Why are you complaining so loudly about a program that helps workers? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It's all about you, isn't it? I will NOT feel guilty for pressing for justice for poor people. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You seem to be the only one trying to divide people, with your angry posts. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. When people REFUSE to hear, it becomes necessary to make a lot of noise! |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes. I want all of you to hurl yourselves off a cliff. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Yes, that is exactly it. Thanks for finally being honest about it. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Have you ever heard of "Earned Income Credit" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "It sounds like you just don't care." LOOK IN THE MIRROR!!!! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Weren't Dubya's tax cuts 3 trillion? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. $160 billion |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. cool |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Can Anyone Explain HOW The Tax Cuts Will Work?? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-11-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not sure..... I thought it was a tax credit |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Figured it out, I think... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. maybe largest middle class cut...but |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Don't forget included is $70 billion for the AMT fix - that IS geared towards the wealthier. nt |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-12-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Any tax cut that adds to the deficit is not a tax cut at all |
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