Time to Rethink Reagan

[wkmac]

How Right Was Reagan?

 

[av8torntn]

Does this mean people are getting tired of blaming Bush?

 

[rickyb]

 

[vantexan]

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The SS taxes at that time only applied to the top 10% in income. The problem is that Congress never increased the income thresholds and now taxes apply to the top 60% in income.

 

[rickyb]

The SS taxes at that time only applied to the top 10% in income. The problem is that Congress never increased the income thresholds and now taxes apply to the top 60% in income.

To b fair howard zinn blames tax cuts on democrats too back then.

Reagan was bad he precided over savings and loans fraud, only reason it didnt blow up bc bush sr let regulators do their jobs. woulda had financial crisis in the 90s if bush sr was like reagan

 

[vantexan]

To b fair howard zinn blames tax cuts on democrats too back then.

Reagan was bad he precided over savings and loans fraud, only reason it didnt blow up bc bush sr let regulators do their jobs. woulda had financial crisis in the 90s if bush sr was like reagan

The S&L scandal didn't just up and start under Reagan.

 

[UnionStrong]

To b fair howard zinn blames tax cuts on democrats too back then.

Reagan was bad he precided over savings and loans fraud, only reason it didnt blow up bc bush sr let regulators do their jobs. woulda had financial crisis in the 90s if bush sr was like reagan

Pin head

 

[rickyb]

The S&L scandal didn't just up and start under Reagan.

Didnt it?

 

[UnionStrong]

Didnt it?

No it didn’t you Zinn-head

 

[Wally]

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You do understand that SS was going broke and this was a bipartisan deal to fix it? The marginal tax rates had nothing to do with it. We had sky high rates for the 10 year previous time-frame the plan was in trouble.

 

[UnionStrong]

You do understand that SS was going broke and this was a bipartisan deal to fix it? The marginal tax rates had nothing to do with it. We had sky high rates for the 10 year previous time-frame the plan was in trouble.

He doesn’t know that

 

[Wally]

He doesn’t know that

Neither does Greta apparently. Probably a lib who thinks she is entitled to someone else's money.

 

[UnionStrong]

Neither does Greta apparently. Probably a lib who thinks she is entitled to someone else's money.

They must have a missing logical thinking gene.

 

[rickyb]

You do understand that SS was going broke and this was a bipartisan deal to fix it? The marginal tax rates had nothing to do with it. We had sky high rates for the 10 year previous time-frame the plan was in trouble.

richest country on earth. Bs

Wat they do is defund govt programs until they dont work and then use that as an excuse to privatize

 

[rickyb]

Neither does Greta apparently. Probably a lib who thinks she is entitled to someone else's money.

Capitalism is by definition entitlement to workers money

 

[UnionStrong]

richest country on earth. Bs

Wat they do is defund govt programs until they dont work and then use that as an excuse to privatize

Many should be defunded

 

[vantexan]

richest country on earth. Bs

Wat they do is defund govt programs until they dont work and then use that as an excuse to privatize

Really? Which programs have they privatized?

 

[UnionStrong]

richest country on earth. Bs

Wat they do is defund govt programs until they dont work and then use that as an excuse to privatize

Who’s better? Cretin

 

[Wally]

Capitalism is by definition entitlement to workers money

Wrong. I decide where to spend, invest. Business provides me with goods, services I want.

 

[rickyb]

Wrong. I decide where to spend, invest. Business provides me with goods, services I want.

capitalists tricks workers into them distributing their money to capitalists as if theyre entitled