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Old 10-15-08, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by rbohm View Post
the only problem is that if we raise taxes on the largest corporations only, we still lose jobs because those corporations have the money to move their operations off shore to tax havens like the caymen islands. if we raise taxes on the oil companies gas prices, as well as all other prices are going to go up. that is the one thing that liberals forget to think about. they want to help the middle class with a tax cut, but cutting taxes on the middle class does no good if they dont have jobs, and food prices go back through the roof, as well as energy prices.
I think a compromise has got to come about, so that doesn't happen, because when you tax a company they in turn pass that tax increase on to us the consumer. I just would like to know where the jobs the tax breaks were supposed to create are? Where was that money spent or invested?
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