"The top 25% pay at a rate of 127% of their share of income" The top 25% also enjoy vastly more than 25% of the benefits of living in a progressive democracy - safe neighborhoods, the schools of their choice, multiple week-long vacations every year, plenty of healthy foods, access to health-care, great lawyers, expensive lobbyists and much, much more.
>>I admit - during the democratic national convention, and any time I hear Obama speak - I am very inspired. He is a very good speaker and is a great communicator - but it takes more than that to run this country.<<
So very true. The very same things were said about Hitler let's not forget.
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The top 25% also enjoy vastly more than 25% of the benefits of living in a progressive democracy - safe neighborhoods, the schools of their choice, multiple week-long vacations every year, plenty of healthy foods, access to health-care, great lawyers, expensive lobbyists and much, much more.
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While I can't say I don't trust Bush, I agree that the president shouldn't be given more power, this isn't a monarchy - thank God. :)
so tell me, how do you quantify that?
especially since they're paying for all those things you mention over and above their taxes.
>>I admit - during the democratic national convention, and any time I hear Obama speak - I am very inspired. He is a very good speaker and is a great communicator - but it takes more than that to run this country.<<
So very true. The very same things were said about Hitler let's not forget.
MONTANA MOM !
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And Lincoln, and Churchill, and FDR, and JFK, and Ronald Reagan to name a few more.
I disagree with you, but I'm pretty sure
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