susiemadrak.com - 2/28/2009
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A lot of states (including my home state of Pennsylvania) have a regressive income tax. This is the kind of thing that really needs to change, and hopefully this NY legislation will pass:
We certainly see this short-sighted and proven wrong approach being pushed in New York. The state is ...
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... he violently slams her to the ground, placing his knee in the center of her back as another deputy, who did not participate in the assault, helps cuff her. As she's pinned, Deputy Schene rears his right hand back and strikes her twice. While it appears the deputy is punching the girl on the back of the head, the blows do not land directly in the camera's line of sight. Once properly restrained, the girl is lifted to her feet by her hair." (Thanks to Anna for the tip.) Reintroducing progressive taxation - no reason the rich shouldn't pay their share. For a lot of ...
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