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tneighbors commented 3 days ago
The State Is Not Great: How Government Poisons Everything
Thanks for your support: http://www.jacobspinney.com...
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@shadowmalik009 I'm thinking this philosopher was suggesting that gov should not meddle with personal freedoms. I doubt he was talking about cutting taxes so low that we can't pay our bills and the income of the rich snowball upward until the rest of us starve on the streets. Tax cuts in the US...
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Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
@YaHuWaHservant u act like the gov just takes our $ and burns it. There r countless gov jobs that get cut when gov revenue (taxes) get cut. Police, Fire, Public works, road work, Education (Fed Aid provides opportunities for those who r not born into wealth and this sends more employable people i...
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Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
@YaHuWaHservant
5. there is only so much wealth to be had. (defined by GDP)
Since it is easier to make money if you have money, if there is no wealth redistribution, the rich will get richer and the poor will get poorer.
6. Big businesses trample smaller businesses when not regulated. (mom & pop...
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tneighbors commented 5 days ago
RICK PERRY VIOLENTLY GRABS AND ATTACKS RON PAUL DURING GOP DEBATE PUBLICITY BREAK!
Rick Perry has shown in numerous occasions he is not the man fit for the job.
He verbally abused a female officer that pulled him over for speedi...
@imtonasty The stuff about inequality, tax rates, & tax cuts helping the wealthy are all things we KNOW. When u start talking about tax cuts for the rich helping the poor, you are talking about theory. A theory that has been pushed by (conveniently) the rich, and a theory that the numbers have no...
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RICK PERRY VIOLENTLY GRABS AND ATTACKS RON PAUL DURING GOP DEBATE PUBLICITY BREAK!
Rick Perry has shown in numerous occasions he is not the man fit for the job.
He verbally abused a female officer that pulled him over for speedi...
@imtonasty If you really want to end crony capitalism (as do I), there needs to be a cap on corporate campaign contributions. When the Supreme court voted to remove this cap, they opened the floodgates for corruption. Another way to limit it is to not create a system where corporations can become...
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RICK PERRY VIOLENTLY GRABS AND ATTACKS RON PAUL DURING GOP DEBATE PUBLICITY BREAK!
Rick Perry has shown in numerous occasions he is not the man fit for the job.
He verbally abused a female officer that pulled him over for speedi...
@imtonasty you said that it is not true that the rich are getting richer. It IS true. Look it up.I expect there to be some inequality -as long as we have capitalism mixed into our economy.But where do you draw the line as to how much inequality is "healthy"? Right now the richest 1% own more than...
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RICK PERRY VIOLENTLY GRABS AND ATTACKS RON PAUL DURING GOP DEBATE PUBLICITY BREAK!
Rick Perry has shown in numerous occasions he is not the man fit for the job.
He verbally abused a female officer that pulled him over for speedi...
@imtonasty there's no need to argue any of my stats about rich getting richer or tax rate levels. A simple google search should suffice. Just make sure you're not going to a right wing source like Fox News. They fabricate #'s all the time to reward their financial supporters. Also, you should l...
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RICK PERRY VIOLENTLY GRABS AND ATTACKS RON PAUL DURING GOP DEBATE PUBLICITY BREAK!
Rick Perry has shown in numerous occasions he is not the man fit for the job.
He verbally abused a female officer that pulled him over for speedi...
@imtonasty It's not the rich that keep the economy moving as much as it is the consumers. -which would make one wonder, 'why not implement trickle-DOWN economics'? Before 1913, much of the US were hunter-gatherers. that's what its like when there is little to no gov. If we were to go back to that...
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RICK PERRY VIOLENTLY GRABS AND ATTACKS RON PAUL DURING GOP DEBATE PUBLICITY BREAK!
Rick Perry has shown in numerous occasions he is not the man fit for the job.
He verbally abused a female officer that pulled him over for speedi...
@BeltDrivenMadness Everyone can't be rich because there is only so much wealth to be had. So when 127 individuals own 30% of the wealth in the US (as they do), that means there is less to go around. I'm not in favor of dividing the cake out evenly -that would be communism. But there is a balance ...
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Matt Corby - Brother - Triple J
Matt Corby comes in to give you the first Australian Like A Version performance of the year! He starts of with a roaring acoustic version of his tr...
wow. as a vocalist, I'm humbled.
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Newt Gingrich on atheism
Recorded at the Thanksgiving Family Forum in Des Moines Nov 19, 2011
Posted by the Iowa Atheists & Freethinkers, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicate...
@BlongBlarble Give me an example of a leader causing violence BECAUSE of his lack of religious belief. Key word here is "BECAUSE". Stalin had a mustache, but we don't say he did the things he did because he had a mustache do we?
While you're doing your research, maybe you should do a little si...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@AGeekWithAShotgun I thought I had addressed the trickle down economics, aka. Starve the Beast economics or 'Voodoo economics' -GH Bush. Putting more billions in the swiss bank accounts of billionaires does not help our economy. Have you seen 'The L Curve' here on youtube? That's the result of ...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@theurbanstudent don't listen to @tomthefunky. I live in CA and we were driven into financial problems by a Republican Gov (Arnold Swarzennegger). Republican Presidents have consistently spent more & incurred more debt over the last 50 yrs. The real answer is because our media is privately owned ...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@AGeekWithAShotgun the better system is a common sense one: pay your taxes or we incur tremendous debt. that is directed at the rich mostly because they are the ones evading taxes with loopholes and using their $ to influence legislation and public opinion (via mass media) to support more tax cut...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@AGeekWithAShotgun really? Trickle down economics work? We've been using that method since Reagan. where's the growth? "Taxes are ridiculously low! And yet the mantra of the Republican Party is 'tax cuts raise growth' So- where is the fucking growth?" -Bruce Bartlett, architect of Reagan's 198...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@LIBERTYALONE he's not pretending to not be rich. He just happens to be one of the only rich people who is willing to put aside his profits and help the poor. Tax cuts help the rich... not the poor. How is it that you attack the guy who is defends people other than himself, but support the guy w...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@superstangs123 I think your heart is in the right place, but the problem with that approach is when you give anyone more tax cuts, it takes away the gov revenue that helps the poor and middle classes (and small businesses), and thus in many ways, this approach would in a sense nullify itself. Ta...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@ItsMrWinters don't think Ron Paul is corrupted? He just wants to cut every program that helps the poor to pay for more tax cuts for the rich. Trickle down economics don't work. Its just a trick by a very corrupt party to get more money into the pockets of their rich constituents.
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@jaiba41 Yeah, if he had forseen that the Republicans would block any effort to create progress, he probably wouldn't have said that. What was it he said he would have done?
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@tomthefunky well, if you don't like the source thats fine, but the numbers are either true or not. I don't think they would fabricate numbers and misquote so many important people. Military General McChrystal was fired because of a Rolling Stone article. If R. Stone was not a credible source I d...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@tomthefunky Rolling Stone Magazine
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@tomthefunky Since 1997 the average annual income of the 400 richest Americans has more than tripled, to 345 million, while their share of the tax burden has plunged by 40%. Today, a billionaire in the top 400 pays less than 17% of his income in taxes -5% less than a bus driver earning $26,000/yr...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@tomthefunky and if you can call everyone who spends a lot a socialist without even looking at WHAT he spent it on, then by your definition, every Republican President in the last 50 years was more socialist than the democrats between them (Obama the exception).
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@tomthefunky Bush was a socialist??? give me a break. He gave the rich the biggest tax cut ever. So you think it's fair to let kids starve because their parents aren't able to find or hold a job? Have you been watching a little Glen Beck by chance? I don't think all rich people r evil. I have no...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@onoff314 yeah, I'm on your side. ..with the MJ also. The Bush tax cuts for the wealthy cost us nearly 800 billion in debt every year. Yet Republicans fight tooth and nail to extend this tax cut while trying to cut Welfare that costs a fraction of that and keeps millions of poor from starving. ...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@jaiba41 did you get these numbers out of a crackerjack box from 1930? ..or did you just make them up? These are not accurate.
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@onoff314 ??I'm complaining that our taxes are too LOW!! They haven't been this low since the great depression. Low taxes is good for the rich...thats why we have the worst income gap between the rich and the rest of us since the great depression also. Maybe you replied to the wrong person?
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@Fierypeanut if you think big government is bad, then talk to somebody from Sweden. They have BIG government, which translates to LOTS of benefits for ALL of their citizens (not just the rich ones) and their economy is flourishing. When you give another million to a billionaire, it doesn't creat...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@Fierypeanut And if you are tired of hearing about the 99% stuff, maybe you should go watch "The L Curve" here on youtube, cross check in by looking up "Income inequality in the US" on wikipedia. 127 individuals own 30% of the wealth in the US. the top 1% own more wealth than the bottom 95%. Th...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@Fierypeanut It is easier to make money if you have money. Anyone who has collected Interest income can attest to that. So if you don't have any wealth redistribution, the rich will get richer and there is only so much wealth in the system...so the poor get poorer. We do have some wealth redistr...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@ninjaseatvegies however, it is true that Fox News is badmouthing RP. I personally believe that this is because he is in favor of ending the war. The war generates a ton of money for Corps like Halliburton and Oil companies and I believe that Fox News has some financial ties there. But I'm specul...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@ninjaseatvegies All Mass media in the US is owned by wealthy individuals. Tax cuts help the rich; they hurt the poor because they must be paid for and that usually means cutting programs like welfare that keep kids off the street. Republicans have vowed to NEVER raise taxes. Libertarians take it...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@SlashVixen RE: "We as Americans need to take responsibility for ourselves...."
This is just what rich people like to say so they can get a tax cut and pay for it by cutting programs that feed the poor. Tell that to an 8 yr old kid born into poverty who starves to death on the street because ...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@thespicymustard Chillzuminati is right. Stop listening to the media here. we are being brainwashed here in the US.They've got you hating on programs like Welfare that keep millions of kids from starving, and supporting lower taxes and smaller government -which only benefit the extremely wealth...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@informationplz word. but please go easy on Obama. I could go on and on about the horrifyingly bad situation he walked into and he has staved off a depression. Plus, if you've been paying close attention, you should've noticed that the Repubs have been unwilling to compromise and have thwarted ...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@stupidamericanz The people who own the Federal Reserve are among the 127 individuals who own 30% of the wealth in the US and who stand to benefit the most from tax cuts. I'm not talking about the Federal Reserve. I'm talking about the Government. The Gov is the lifeline to the poor with progra...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@justme154 you mean give more power to the rich. Tax cuts help the rich. they hurt the poor and middle class, because they must be paid for and that means budget cuts that hurt the rest of us.
And Michael Moore is not a hypocrite. Just because somebody is rich and they choose to help the poor...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@huevosteve Then why do you support Ron Paul? He wants to cut all the programs that help the poor and boost our quality of life in order to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. Just the same old Republican scam. I like RP's stance on the war, but if we bring a Libertarian in as Prez, expect to se...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@TheHaines94 But the wealthy elite own the media, so much of them use it to brainwash the public into believing that "small gov" is good, and "redistribution of wealth" and any sort of "socialism" is bad. These teachings work in favor of the richest 1% only.
Truth is, we don't have to choose b...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@TheHaines94 If you look up "income inequality" on Wikipedia, you'll see that not since the g. depression have we had such inequality in the US. 127 individuals own 30% of the wealth here and many of the extreme wealthy have doubled their income in the last 7 years. This happens when taxes are lo...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@TheHaines94 Although I'm all for ending this costly war, I find Ron Paul even scarier than the other GOP candidates because he wants to do away with Fed. Taxes completely and shrink Gov down to almost nothing. Sounds great, until you think about what that really means. That means cutting the lif...
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tneighbors commented 2 weeks ago
Ron Paul vs Michael Moore on Larry King CNN
Wow, this video has gotten a ridiculous amount of traffic compared to everything else, and really to me is one of the least informative videos I ha...
@TheHaines94 Since the 80's the republican party has vowed to "never raise taxes". This sounds like a good thing, but considering my below post, it is really just vowing to only take from the poor and give to the rich and never vice versa. "The Republican party has totally abdicated its job as t...
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Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant please do some research before posting more misinformation...Fox News provides us with plenty of that.
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant And yes, both parties get campaign contributions from large corporations. Many large corps contribute to both parties because they want to insure that they have done special favors for whoever wins. It doesn't mean they love gov, nor does it mean Obama is corrupt for accepting it....
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant in fact, Roger Ailes has been an operative for every Republican president since Nixon and is known for being an expert at manipulating public opinion. ...And this is the guy who runs the most profitable news network in the world. ...and now I'm NOT speculating.
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant The Republican party is the party that favors big business and small government (good for the rich, bad for the poor). The Democratic party favors more governmental programs to help the poor (bad for the rich, good for the poor). That is pretty basic politics, but it doesn't jive...
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant @YaHuWaHservant All major media networks in the US are owned and run by individuals, not government. -wealthy individuals I might add. So if the media is trying to brainwash us in any direction, which direction would they tend to brainwash us in? -one that helps the rich or one t...
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant you say that the rich own the government. Yet rich are statistically more likely to be republican or libertarian and these parties want to cut down gov or eliminate it all together. why would they want to eliminate it if they own it?
btw, government is a prerequisite for a civil...
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant with the exception of tax loopholes (which should be closed), the rich pay more in taxes than the poor. The extremely poor don't even pay taxes. Some of this money then goes to the poor in the form of Welfare, student aid, and Social Security. How is that NOT wealth redistributio...
Ron Paul - Tax Policy and Limited Government
Ron Paul would starve the big government beast. http://www.LibertyPen.com
3,013 views
tneighbors said:
@YaHuWaHservant ..so why point the finger at welfare for causing debt? Why not the nearly 800 billion/yr that goes to the billionaires for 1 temporary tax cut that the repubs won't let expire.Due to historical low taxes,the income of richest 400 americans tripled since '97, while no gains went to...
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