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Quote: Originally Posted by 3 Chord Monte The sad part is that most people earning between 50K and 100K are actually paying about 25%, under the current progressive tax system, while those earning millions are paying much less. A flat tax would correct this inequity. Furthermore, flat tax creates incentive to earn more. It's fair. The people that get screwed here are not middle income folks that pay very little in federal tax, rather it...

Quote: Originally Posted by splatbass Neocons are like the schoolyard bully. They can dish the insults and attacks out all day, but when someone attacks them back they cry like little girls. Sad really. Look at how all the tough neocon guys got their poor wittle feelings hurt over this. Says the pedophile apologist.

Quote: Originally Posted by Tom Hicks Used to be up in the 90% range for the top filers. What's it now? 36% of which they actually pay about 22%.

Quote: Originally Posted by Surfer If you did that when you were 'gettin' yer groove on', you wouldn't be so goddamn noisy Too busy clutching the sides of the bed.

Quote: Originally Posted by SPONGEBOB Bullcrap.. Its mid July and its been freezing every night for 2 months in the NE.. In the 40's again last night.. I am sitting in a heavy sweatshirt typing this.. In July in NY.... GW is horseshit... http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/op..._122308. html If you understood how science worked you would already know that climate change cant be proved or disproved by short term or localized aberrations.

....because the average "American Family" couldn't give a shit about anyone but themselves.

Quote: Originally Posted by jeverist I said "nearly all", not entirely. Gaelic speaking Scots are a very, very small minority. How did you do in Geography?

Quote: Originally Posted by Stonedtone yeah, good point. That's American gas. It would be evenly distributed to only Americans. It's our gas and we're not allowed to keep it for all for Americans like we can with domestic oil Just the jobs it would create would take care more than half of the unemployment. Not mentioning the tax base and the huge dent in trade deficits.

Quote: Originally Posted by rhat Hmmm dont know if I would go that far. You do want to taper down the dose to get off them. You may get a little insomnia.. the sweats ,, and the shits. For sure they aint as addicting as nicotine. The biggest danger of vicoden is mixing it with booze. the tylenol with booze can be fata l True -- but googling Vicodin Addictive brings up some interesting results. I wouldn't mess with it. I read one study of...

Quote: Originally Posted by jeverist You have to take that statement in the context of a longer period of history. I know about Hadrians Wall. How much of Scotland is still Celtic, non-English speaking? That's the point I was making. The original inhabitants and their descendants have been nearly wiped out. Thus, Scotland was indeed conquered, at first by Rome, and later by the Germanic tribes. Maybe not all at first, but eventually, it...