Eat the Rich vs. Obama
July 9, 2012 § 5 Comments
I was reading this story:
President Barack Obama will officially launch the battle over the impending fiscal cliff this morning, announcing a plan to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for people earning under $250,000, while letting the rest of the tax cuts expire.
via Business Insider.
This got me thinking about how much money will really flow into the Treasury from “the rich”? I remember this from awhile back.
If you have not seen… it’s just plain excellent.
Reblogged this on The Steadfast Patriot and commented:
Anybody with half a brain should ideally be able to see through the facade of Obamacare as being nothing but harmful to the economy and to the nation. I’d prefer to not have hospitals be reminiscent of the DMV.
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