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If an 800 billion dollar bailout isn't "raising taxes"

Lindy — 10/30/2008 11:22:24 AM (archived)

Then I don't know what is.

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So, McCain's going to give us cash to buy medical ins., from the market? - RobVG - 10/29/2008 4:20:03 PM
- And do you know where John "I won't raise taxes" McCain proposes to get the money? (n/t) - Bowser - 10/29/2008 8:43:25 PM
  - Same place Barack "reducing revenues to below the levels that prevailed under Ronald Reagan" Obama will get it. - TB - 10/29/2008 9:08:57 PM
    - So he will raise taxes. How do you rationalize that with his claims he wouldn't? - Bowser - 10/30/2008 2:34:46 AM
      - If an 800 billion dollar bailout isn't "raising taxes" - Lindy - 10/30/2008 11:22:24 AM
      - I have no idea what you're talking about. - TB - 10/30/2008 3:07:20 AM
        
        It's a very simple concept. A new tax is raising taxes. - Bowser - 10/30/2008 2:52:49 PM
  - Yes - RobVG - 10/29/2008 9:04:18 PM
  - Yes - RobVG - 10/29/2008 9:04:15 PM
- re: So, McCain's going to give us cash to buy medical ins., from the market? - azstrummer - 10/29/2008 8:11:13 PM

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