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<blockquote data-quote="804brown" data-source="post: 812669" data-attributes="member: 29553">!&nbsp; Taxing the rich will not totally fix our economy.&nbsp; But the alternative is cutting spending.&nbsp; This economy desperately needs spending. The rich have been sitting on $2 trillion in cash already! It is about fairness.&nbsp; When times are tough, why cut more local, state or federal jobs.&nbsp; The rich never pay their fair share. This is the first time in our history that we have been at war and NOT asked the rich to kick in some more (we spent $1 trillion on afghan/iraq that was borrowed from the Chinese).&nbsp; We are coming out of the Great Recession and once again we do not ask the wealthy to help out.&nbsp; Of course not. A matter of fact we just gave them a huge tax cut in Dec (thankyou repubs and Obama).&nbsp; But it seems ok to layoff teachers and cops in every state of this country!! Something is really wrong here!!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="804brown, post: 812669, member: 29553"] ! Taxing the rich will not totally fix our economy. But the alternative is cutting spending. This economy desperately [B]needs[/B] spending. The rich have been sitting on $2 [B]trillion[/B] in cash [B]already![/B] It is about fairness. When times are tough, why cut more local, state or federal jobs. The rich never pay their fair share. This is the first time in our history that we have been at war and [B]NOT[/B] asked the rich to kick in some more (we spent $1 trillion on afghan/iraq that was borrowed from the Chinese). We are coming out of the Great Recession and once again we do not ask the wealthy to help out. Of course not. A matter of fact we just gave them a huge tax cut in Dec (thankyou repubs and Obama). But it seems ok to layoff teachers and cops in every state of this country!! Something is really wrong here!! [/QUOTE]

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