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Old 04-29-2010, 02:55 PM
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Didnt he talk the trash during the campaign trail? Bad part was the majority of the American public actually believed him. Hope they are happy with what they have ruining this country.
Much of that majority is the 47% who are not paying income taxes. They file returns, but don't owe a cent or actually get a "refund" for taxes they did not pay.
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Old 04-29-2010, 03:47 PM
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Much of that majority is the 47% who are not paying income taxes. They file returns, but don't owe a cent or actually get a "refund" for taxes they did not pay.
should we have a means test for voters?

"at some point, you have voted enough".
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Old 04-29-2010, 03:53 PM
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should we have a means test for voters?

"at some point, you have voted enough".
yeah...that pretty much the rule...except in Illinois!
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Old 04-29-2010, 03:59 PM
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yeah...that pretty much the rule...except in Illinois!
Illinois State Motto - Vote early and vote often, and "Dead or alive - your vote counts."
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Old 04-30-2010, 11:09 PM
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Old 05-03-2010, 09:29 PM
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Happy May Day to all .
Lol, that worked out well for them, didn't it?

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Old 04-30-2010, 11:30 PM
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should we have a means test for voters?

"at some point, you have voted enough".


Nothing like the misinformed hoi polloi sticking up for the system gaming billionaires. Bravo.
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Old 05-04-2010, 03:04 PM
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Nothing like the misinformed hoi polloi sticking up for the system gaming billionaires. Bravo.
the real misinformed hoi polloi are the ones who believe the kabuki theatre in Washington, and who actually think that the financial reform package is going to stick it to the billionaires, when in fact they are the ones writing the bill.
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Old 05-04-2010, 07:28 PM
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the real misinformed hoi polloi are the ones who believe the kabuki theatre in Washington, and who actually think that the financial reform package is going to stick it to the billionaires, when in fact they are the ones writing the bill.
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