Originally Posted By: 4Salt
Hey Aunty,

What's changed in your tax rate for 2009 as opposed to 2008?

What new Federal taxes are you paying now that you weren't before?

Saying that 47% of American citizens are freeloaders is nothing but a right-wing talking point spouted by the dupes of corporate America... who clearly have no understanding whatsoever of how the tax system in this country works.

A flat tax with no deductions is another absolutely BAD idea for the average middle-class American family. WHY should everybody pay the same rate when we don't all use the Commons equally?


What are "the Commons"?