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Old 02-09-2015, 08:23 AM
 
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And over the course of the period of 15 years, over $100k each in ill-gotten gains.

Trying to minimize doesn't make it any better for the vilified family of 4 trying to make it on two minimum-wage jobs.

It's not a really big deal for me, either, but they hypocrisy is what boggles me.
"in ill-gotten gains." OK, I'll bite. HOW are they " ill-gotten gains"?
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Old 02-09-2015, 08:25 AM
 
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This is the way I see things. I don't mind giving loans to people who wish to start businesses, provided they pay those loans back. However, I do not believe in business subsidies. You don't work, you don't make money. One reason I'm not for farmers getting subsidies.
" I do not believe in business subsidies."

Maybe you don't know enough about WHY there are subsidies for business.

WE know you lean left so, are you against the program the DEM governor of NY has implemented where NEW businesses pay NO TAXES for what 10 years?

Or are you ONLY against repubs?
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