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Old 12-22-2010, 09:45 AM
 
Location: the very edge of the continent
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So, when can we stop calling them tax cuts? Do we call them this so that Democrats don't have to admit that they are in favor of raising taxes? Do they think that they are fooling anyone?
Yes, they do. And apparently, they're fooling their base.

What does that say about their base?
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Old 12-22-2010, 09:53 AM
 
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Keeping more of your own money to buy that new car supports other people's jobs.
Yea, right, overseas jobs, I'm getting an import.
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Old 12-22-2010, 09:58 AM
 
Location: Boston, MA
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His article was funny and most people seem to have missed the point. Heck, I appreciate the continued tax cuts, increased deficit, the dependency on China to finance us and passing the cost on to our heirs... I can now afford the new imported car I was looking at! After all, isn't it all about me, me and more me with the new GOP House?

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Old 12-22-2010, 09:59 AM
 
Location: the very edge of the continent
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Yea, right, overseas jobs, I'm getting an import.
Look carefully at where that 'import' is made and sold. For example, Toyota has 12 manufacturing plants in the U.S. ...not to mention the dealerships - located in the U.S.
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