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General Discussion => The New Joe Montgomery Birther Pit => Topic started by: K-S-U-Wildcats! on February 23, 2012, 02:56:09 PM

Title: We're Number 1
Post by: K-S-U-Wildcats! on February 23, 2012, 02:56:09 PM

in debt per citizen, even ahead of Greece.

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Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: LickNeckey on February 23, 2012, 03:08:44 PM

USA USA USA

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: kstatefreak42 on February 23, 2012, 03:14:26 PM

Ron Paul revolution

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: mortons toe on February 23, 2012, 03:48:20 PM

Reserve Currency status  :thumbsup:

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: wetwillie on February 23, 2012, 06:37:25 PM

Looks like we just made Ireland our bitch

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: Stupid Fitz on February 24, 2012, 12:07:45 PM

Our only hope


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Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: john "teach me how to" dougie on March 30, 2012, 04:02:02 PM

We're #1 again!

Highest corporate tax in the world! (http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/washington-secrets/2012/03/we%E2%80%99re-no-1-highest-corporate-taxes/424571)

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: Rage Against the McKee on March 30, 2012, 05:13:23 PM

Quote from: john "teach me how to" dougie on March 30, 2012, 04:02:02 PM

We're #1 again!

Highest corporate tax in the world! (http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/washington-secrets/2012/03/we%E2%80%99re-no-1-highest-corporate-taxes/424571)

Well, according to you, dropping the rate to 28% would be a tax hike, so who knows what corporations in those other countries are really paying.

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: john "teach me how to" dougie on March 30, 2012, 06:03:10 PM

Quote from: Nuts Kicked on March 30, 2012, 05:13:23 PM

Quote from: john "teach me how to" dougie on March 30, 2012, 04:02:02 PM

We're #1 again!

Highest corporate tax in the world! (http://washingtonexaminer.com/politics/washington-secrets/2012/03/we%E2%80%99re-no-1-highest-corporate-taxes/424571)

Well, according to you, dropping the rate to 28% would be a tax hike, so who knows what corporations in those other countries are really paying.

Those corporate tax loopholes are bought and paid for with political contributions, so they still pay more than other countries.   :rolleyes:

Title: Re: We're Number 1
Post by: ednksu on March 30, 2012, 09:35:26 PM

don't let facts get in the way of your circle jerk

http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/03/30/456005/reminder-corporate-taxes-very-low/?mobile=nc

U.S. corporate taxes that were actually paid (the effective rate) fell to a 40 year low of 12.1 percent in fiscal year 2011, despite corporate profits rebounding to their pre-Great Recession heights. The U.S. both taxes its corporations less and raises less in revenue from corporate taxes than its foreign competitors: