Google Groups no longer supports new Usenet posts or subscriptions. Historical content remains viewable.
Dismiss
To Save the Republic, Tax the Rich?
9 views
Skip to first unread message
chatnoir
May 10, 2012, 5:12:16 PM5/10/12
to
http://consortiumnews.com/2012/05/10/to-save-the-republic-tax-the-rich/
intro:
To Save the Republic, Tax the Rich?
May 10, 2012
From the Archive: The urgent question facing the advanced capitalistic
societies of Europe and the United States is: can “free markets” still
meet the people’s needs or will those needs be sacrificed to the
market’s demand for “austerity” — and if so, what does that mean for
democracy — as Robert Parry asked in 2009.
By Robert Parry (First published on July 20, 2009)
intro:
To Save the Republic, Tax the Rich?
May 10, 2012
From the Archive: The urgent question facing the advanced capitalistic
societies of Europe and the United States is: can “free markets” still
meet the people’s needs or will those needs be sacrificed to the
market’s demand for “austerity” — and if so, what does that mean for
democracy — as Robert Parry asked in 2009.
By Robert Parry (First published on July 20, 2009)
GLOBALIST
May 10, 2012, 5:17:08 PM5/10/12
to
I say drag them out of their castles and guillotine them.
Or take them into the woods and shoot them. It really worked
great in France and Russia, huh?
Werner
May 11, 2012, 9:18:40 AM5/11/12
to
Austerity will come one way or another. Triage is in our future.
mg
May 11, 2012, 2:15:08 PM5/11/12
to
back what they took and bring the deficits and debt back to where they
were before Ronald Reagan. Then we can debate tax rates and spending
levels.
Werner
May 11, 2012, 3:34:57 PM5/11/12
to
Good look with that idea. I've been reading reports of the rich renouncing their US citizenship.
mg
May 11, 2012, 4:23:14 PM5/11/12
to
On May 11, 1:34 pm, Werner <whetz...@mac.com> wrote:
> Good look with that idea. I've been reading reports of the rich renouncing their US citizenship.
If you can get a list, along with their addresses, I'll send them a
> Good look with that idea. I've been reading reports of the rich renouncing their US citizenship.
nice farewell card. Is Romney on that list, by the way?
GLOBALIST
May 11, 2012, 4:31:18 PM5/11/12
to
>
> First the Republicans (i.e., the rich and the super rich) have to pay
> back what they took and bring the deficits and debt back to where they
> were before Ronald Reagan. Then we can debate tax rates and spending
> levels.
You and chatnoir are paranoid. The Rich The Rich..the Rich are taking
all the food from the peasants and we are in the dugeons starving to death.
How long can we eat rutabaga and turnips?
You two remind me of a Monty Python skit. Talk about a religious
Crusade...you guys have your class warfare crusade. Maybe you could
come up with a home game version...of...kill the rich and eat them.
===========
mg
May 11, 2012, 9:55:37 PM5/11/12
to
deficit are very real.
0 new messages