this is the first time ever that i can remember a tax cut happening, and then seeing a benefit from it. i skipped around the house like a school kid for the rest of the day that day.
-----Original Message----- From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 2:03 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Tax Cut was Iraqi oil - from the trenches I suppose that is good. Let's just say that taking a look at that tax cut generator that was posted here a while back poured gasoline on the sullen embers of my cynicism :) Dana John Stanley writes: > Dana, the tax cut has already helped me and my family. We are getting an > extra $160 a paycheck right now. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 11:49 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Iraqi oil - from the trenches > > > Yeah its a benefit all right. The executive just benefits a couple of > hundred times more. > > Just like that tax cut. I was reading today about how Bush is still saying > it will help small businesses expand. ::snicker:: If I amend my return to > not take my disaster loss deductions I *might* get $500 bucks and yepper, > I'll expand with that, I'll expand my hard drive is what I'll do.... > > I am beginning to think the Bush administration is operating on the Big Lie > principle. If you say it often enough with a straight face, people will > believe it. Reminds me of a story that ran in Sunday's Journal (print > edition). I looked for a link to it afterwards and did not find it on the > Journal site or elsewhere on the internet, but apparently some huge > percentage of Americans truly believe that Saddam Hussein had weapons of > mass destruction and we found them, And also that some of the 9/11 > hijackers were Iraqi. And they believe this because their government wants > them to. It is to weep. > > Dana > > On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 22:35:23 -0500, Kevin Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > The taxpayer has a job doesn't he. Sounds like a benefit to me. :) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dana Tierney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:20 PM > > Subject: Re: Iraqi oil - from the trenches > > > > > >> and the taxpayer that works at that oil refinery probably isn't > >> benefiting > >> much from that windfall. Chances are it is all going to bonuses for the > >> executives :) > >> > >> Dana > >> > >> On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 23:03:09 -0400, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> nacho.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > No the tax payer who works at the American oil company refining the > >> oil > >> > has a job, that job assists the American people. The crude oil has to > >> be > >> > refined, the Navy isn't going to do it, so the American company that > > buys > >> > it does. > >> > > >> > > >> > At 04:47 PM 6/16/2003 -0600, you wrote: > >> >> why doesnt it make sense? The taxpayer and citizen gets screwed. SOP. > >> >> > >> >> Dana > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 18:41:09 -0400, Angel Stewart > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > So what? Americans are screwing themselves? > >> >> > > >> >> > If an oil company gets oil for next to nothing..and then sells it > > over > >> >> > to the American Military at a high cost..who's getting screwed? > >> >> > It doesn't make sense. > >> >> > > >> >> > It is circular. > >> >> > > >> >> > -Gel > >> >> > -----Original Message----- > >> >> > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> > > >> >> > I am not sure I understand what it is that you don't understand. > >> You > >> >> can > >> >> > > >> >> > make money by cutting costs or by gaining customers. Seems to me in > >> >> this > >> >> > > >> >> > instance the oil companies cut the Iraqis out of the deal on the > >> >> supply > >> >> > side and benefit from increased demand by the military, who are not > >> >> > known for being picky about price. > >> >> > > >> >> > Dana > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> > > >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Host with the leader in ColdFusion hosting. Voted #1 ColdFusion host by CF Developers. Offering shared and dedicated hosting options. www.cfxhosting.com/default.cfm?redirect=10481 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
