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• Who's paying the Federal income taxes - TB - 7/31/2009 2:10:36 PM
  • The Rich STILL Pay at a Lower Rate than the Rest of Us. - David F Mayer - 8/2/2009 1:22:33 PM
  • My uncle makes $144,000.00 gross/year... - Jody - 8/2/2009 12:53:55 AM
    • I gross considerably less than your uncle does... - ER - 8/2/2009 4:59:09 PM
      • We used to define "national wealth" differently. (n/t) - TB - 8/2/2009 5:57:58 PM
        • No, TB, you and I have always defined "national wealth" differently. (n/t) - ER - 8/2/2009 6:23:19 PM
  • Luke 12:48 - Bowser - 8/1/2009 8:30:36 PM
    • re: Luke 12 - TB - 8/1/2009 8:49:11 PM
  • The right way to look at this.... - dtb - 7/31/2009 8:08:47 PM
    • re: The right way to look at this - TB - 7/31/2009 8:32:23 PM
      • re: The right way to look at this - dtb - 7/31/2009 9:10:08 PM
        • So let me get this straight... - TB - 7/31/2009 9:41:26 PM
          • re: So let me get this straight... - dtb - 8/1/2009 12:21:26 AM
            • Taxes - TB - 8/1/2009 2:46:47 AM
              • A 90% tax on income? - Lee - 8/1/2009 12:52:32 PM
                • It's complicated - TB - 8/1/2009 1:43:51 PM
  • Oh what tangled webs we weave... - Robert - 7/31/2009 5:47:23 PM
    • Statistical shenanigans. - RobVG - 8/1/2009 9:43:50 PM
      • re: Statistical shenanigans. - TB - 8/1/2009 10:43:13 PM
    • I forgot. For you, this was good news. (n/t) - TB - 7/31/2009 6:20:46 PM
      • No, the rich getting richer and the middle class getting poorer, is not good news. (n/t) - Robert - 7/31/2009 7:46:22 PM
        • re: middle class getting poorer? - TB - 7/31/2009 7:56:25 PM
          • Personal Income grew by 80% but comsumer prices increased by 350%. - RobVG - 8/1/2009 9:58:14 PM
            • The numbers in that source were adjusted for inflation (n/t) - TB - 8/1/2009 10:31:32 PM
              • Yeah but... - RobVG - 8/2/2009 12:53:49 AM
                • re: Yeah but... - TB - 8/2/2009 3:22:49 AM
                  • re: Yeah but... - RobVG - 8/2/2009 6:32:07 PM
                    • Whatever a 26 percent increase is, it isn't "getting poorer." (n/t) - TB - 8/2/2009 8:38:01 PM
            • Sorry, only 250% incease in prices. (n/t) - RobVG - 8/1/2009 10:17:51 PM
          • Link to original paper - TB - 7/31/2009 8:02:06 PM
  • Please cite the source of reproduced material. (n/t) - RobertS - 7/31/2009 5:39:54 PM
    • I did. I always do. - TB - 7/31/2009 6:12:56 PM
      • re: I did. I always do. - RobertS - 7/31/2009 7:44:10 PM
        • I'm not following you. - TB - 7/31/2009 7:47:46 PM