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Date Posted: 22:47:20 11/12/08 Wed
Author: Deep Diction
Subject: Re: redistribution of wealth
In reply to: EJetson 's message, "Re: redistribution of wealth" on 19:57:17 11/12/08 Wed

>
>>Where are you getting this hatred of people with
>>wealth? Maybe that's what it looks like to you on the
>>outside and to right-wing talk radio, but I can assure
>>you that the vast majority of liberals greatly respect
>>those who are successful. They just differ from
>>Republicans on how wealthy people should be taxed in
>>order to best benefit society as a whole.
>>
>>I just find it unusual that many of the people
>>attacking Obama for his tax plan--even going so far to
>>say not to believe it because he's a liberal and
>>liberals always want to raise everyone's taxes--are so
>>forgiving of McCain for past positions that he's
>>actually held. And they celebrated McCain as the one
>>trying to keep the working-class Joe's head above
>>water when Obama's plan would benefit that same group
>>significantly more.
>
>
>
>The hatred is out there. Believe me. I hear it
>everyday and never once on right-wing radio/TV, since
>I never listen to political radio/TV of any kind.
>
>And the tax plans that they ran on aren't really going
>to matter since neither of them will ever be
>implemented with the Congressional setup that we have
>now.

If the tax cuts don't get implemented, you can point to the cost of the bailout as the reason rather than the party in control of Congress.

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