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At the Fiscal Cliff I Cry "Jump, Jump, Jump!"

Steve539 Wrote: Nov 13, 2012 8:54 AM

SheskindaHot, is your other name "SheskindaDumb? What is the objective for the Democrat party? Is it to penalize one segment of our economy by raising tax RATES on the 1% or is it to raise more revenue so we can start getting out of this mess that Obama has perpetuated and increased? If you Dumbocrats would clear your heads of the "class envy" syndrome we could get this thing turned around. But your objective is not to clear up the mess, it is to one segment that is already paying a hefty portion of the taxes in America now. That is why you folks are called Dumbocrats because you don't understand basic economics.

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At the Fiscal Cliff I Cry "Jump, Jump, Jump!"

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