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Old 04-13-2011, 07:18 PM   #5
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It's interesting how the GOP mantra is for lower taxes, lower taxes and more lower taxes like it's some magical fix. Historically taxes under Clinton weren't that terrible and since Bush and Obama have been at historic lows...yet, there doesn't seem to be any discernible relation to the low tax rates and economic performance.
Because RIJ wasn't making 250K/yr under Clinton, Bush I and Reagan

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I think there's a reason why the bi-partisan debt commission and many economists argue that both tax increases on the wealthy along with deep cuts are the best approach.

It's called common sense.
-spence
No, no, no, common sense cannot prevail.
wait, whats post #2 on this thread?
http://www.striped-bass.com/Stripert...ommission.html

Bryan

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"For once I agree with Spence. UGH. I just hope I don't get the urge to go start buying armani suits to wear in my shop"
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