On 11/23/2014 10:04 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote:
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California is in pretty good shape fiscally. This is a specious
argument, about only taxing the rich here. Real estate costs a small
fortune in California, and *everybody* pays a mint in property taxes.
It adds up.
Contrary to what you
California is in pretty good shape fiscally. This is a specious argument, about
only taxing the rich here. Real estate costs a small fortune in California, and
*everybody* pays a mint in property taxes. It adds up.
Contrary to what you say, taxing the rich is not complicated, because their
w
On 11/23/2014 5:58 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote:
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Corporations DO NOT pay their fair share - It is supposed to be 35 to
40%, but several pay NO taxes at all. They can go incorporate in
Liberia, for all I care - Greedy, unpatriotic bastards. I like the
idea of a flat tax, but will settle fo
Here is a pretty good article in Chico's "alternative paper" (The Chico News
and Review), about how Jeff runs the heart of Amazon, its warehouses:
http://www.newsreview.com/chico/dark-side-of-a-commercial/content?oid=15407823
http://www.newsreview.com/chico/dark-side-of-a-commercial/content?oi
Corporations DO NOT pay their fair share - It is supposed to be 35 to 40%, but
several pay NO taxes at all. They can go incorporate in Liberia, for all I care
- Greedy, unpatriotic bastards. I like the idea of a flat tax, but will settle
for the letter of the law.
PS There is exactly ONE poli
On 11/23/2014 2:50 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
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I was reading an article about Amazon in Seattle this morning and how
Jeff Bezos is a libertarian and we know how cruel that thinking is.
it's sink or swim, "I've got mine and to hell with everyone else."
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/Nobody on this forum today seems to be makin
On 11/22/2014 2:11 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
One of the ways of doing it would be guaranteed annual income.
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/What would be the incentive to work if there was a guaranteed annual
income?/
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That's a safety net and keeps people from becoming desperate. In fact
the crime reduction it might produce
I was reading an article about Amazon in Seattle this morning and how
Jeff Bezos is a libertarian and we know how cruel that thinking is. it's
sink or swim, "I've got mine and to hell with everyone else." Not only
that you probably noticed that the previously apolitical software
programmers de
On 11/23/2014 1:01 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote:
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The current situation is shameful.
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/Agreed, but the answer is not//in continuing the current tax structure.
I am opposed to unfair income taxation. A better idea might be a tax on
luxury goods. One of the reason businesses are leaving Ca
The current situation is shameful. It is lying with statistics, based on an
outmoded tax structure - Let the ultra-wealthy give something back, besides the
minimum. The only reason that chart is trotted out, is to quiet those who know
they are being screwed, and to appease the very rich.
How
On 11/22/2014 12:28 PM, fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for
that should come from the ultra wealthy who shirk their national
responsibility, by evading taxes. Otherwise, we will continue to see
the middl
On 11/22/2014 2:28 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote:
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Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for
that should come from the ultra wealthy who shirk their national
responsibility, by evading taxes.
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/A new CBO study shows that ‘the rich’ don’t just pay their ‘fair
On 11/22/2014 11:54 AM, Bhairitu wrote:
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People sure are desperate for making money so they come up with their
weirdest ideas. If there is a future it's going to be VERY, VERY
weird. Just think what a nicer world this would be if people didn't
have to worry about making money.
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/Just think
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On 11/22/2014 12:28 PM, fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for that
should come
On 11/22/2014 12:28 PM, fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for
that should come from the ultra wealthy who shirk their national
responsibility, by evading taxes. Otherwise, we will continue to see
the middle
Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for that
should come from the ultra wealthy who shirk their national responsibility, by
evading taxes. Otherwise, we will continue to see the middle class disappear,
and be headed for a second revolution, eventually.
Part of t
One of the ways of doing it would be guaranteed annual income. That's a
safety net and keeps people from becoming desperate. In fact the crime
reduction it might produce might pay for it. You can look up the
different countries implementing it and see how they are going to pay
for it. Otherw
Yes, but I don't know how that would be possible. This area I now live in, was
a paradise for the natives, for 3,000 years - no inter-tribal warfare, and
absolute respect for territorial boundaries. But, they had nothing, and lived
entirely off the land. I like my tech, and modern life, and not
People sure are desperate for making money so they come up with their
weirdest ideas. If there is a future it's going to be VERY, VERY
weird. Just think what a nicer world this would be if people didn't
have to worry about making money.
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