Thought for the day: "There's class warfare, all right," Mr. Buffett

She thinks the government creates economic growth. She thinks the "rich" aren't paying enough taxes (about 50% of the country pay none while the top 5% pay 80% of the taxes already), etc. This has to be the most stupid woman on the face of the planet. Go for it, Dems. I want to see you eat dirt. ...

Wow, how ironic is this? ROFL http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-09/buffett-s-netjets-is-countersued-by-u-s-over-unpaid-taxes.html Buffett’s NetJets Countersued by for Unpaid Taxes NetJets Inc., the private-plane company owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/B), was countersued by the U.S. over $366 million in taxes and penalties. NetJets in November sued the U.S., saying the federal government had wrongly imposed taxes, interest and pe ...

You can always count on Newt....lol. So, concerning Romney's ad about welfare (which he personally endorsed), Newt now admits that the ad really isn't true, but rather, that's what they THINK will happen. (see link for interview). http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/bestoftv/2012/08/09/ac-gingrich-welfare-ad-evidence.cnn ...

In an interview with KXNO sports radio today, President Obama was asked to say something nice about Mitt Romney, Politico reports. Here's his response: "He seems to have a great family. And I really think he had a great health care plan when he was in Massachusetts," Obama said. "Seems to be working really well — One of the reasons why we set up the same kind of plan nationally and we're implementing it right now." ...

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/michelle-vote-early-because-your-toilet-may-be-overflowing-election-day ...

He was raised well. A person of maturity and elegance realizes that good manners come from within not reacting to what is without. Rock solid core class. ...

This lady is extremely intelligent and has a knack for taking such a complex subject and breaking it down so the average person (like me) can understand it. ...

VR: The patient likes acute bunion class Doctor ment: The patient likes a cute boy in class. ...

Debbie Wasserman-Schultz is anything but middle class like she claimed. In fact, she's rich! Say, one-percenter? http://shark-tank.net/2012/09/11/wasserman-schultzs-luxury-cars-and-growing-net-worth-raise-questions/ ...

take a laughing selfie at a funeral, don't you think? He's the gift that keeps on giving. ...

How has your income/career been affected by VR? If you want to email me personally, please feel free to use "Reply By Email" button below. I also have been in the MT industry for 13 years and have recently decided to go back to school. I am doing an informative speech on Voice Recognition and the impacts it has had on the medical transcriptionist community. If you have anything else to offer, I greatly appreciate any advice or information you can pass my way! Thank you ...

Which do you use - Facebook or MySpace?Excerpt:Is there a class divide online? Research suggests yes. A recent study by market research firm Nielsen Claritas found that people in more affluent demographics are 25 percent more likely to be found friending on Facebook, while the less affluent are 37 percent more likely to connect on MySpace. More specifically, almost 23 percent of Facebook users earn more than $100,000 a year, compared to slightly more than 16 percent of MySpace users. On the othe ...

how do you feel about a flat tax rate of 10% for everyone? ...

This is some really interesting info with graphs showing income trends under the following presidents and how the gap started widening in 1981. 37th - Richard M Nixon (1969-1974) 38th - Gerald R Ford (1974-1977) 39th - Jimmy Carter (1977-1981) 40th - Ronald W Reagan (1981-1989) 41st - George Bush (1989-1993) 42nd - William J Clinton (1993-2001) 43th - George W Bush (2001-2009) ...

Yesterday, Feb. 1, at 4:00 pm, Reuters published an article on the back door taxes on the middle class imposed by Obama. White House minions protested, so at 8:07 pm last night, pusillanimous Reuters withdrew the article, saying: ”The story Backdoor taxes to hit middle class has been withdrawn. A replacement story will run later in the week.” See here. This is exactly the sort of anti-democratic anti-liberty measures that took place in totalitarian systems, Nazi ...

A link to an excellent 2-minute explanation of the our current economy in a nutshell. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTzMqm2TwgE&feature=player_embedded ...

and big business greed by taking to the streets and demonstrating. I hope the movement picks up steam, and the demonstrations fill the streets of every town & city across the U.S. I for one can't wait 'til there's one in my town, because when the demonstrations start here, I tend to stop transcribing, turn off my PC, and go join them. ...

programs. For the 85% of enrollees with lower incomes, federal subsidies make the premiums somewhat more affordable. Those even closer to the poverty line can get additional subsidies that reduce the deductibles, which can run into the thousands of dollars. But for many middle class Americans -- a single person earning more than $47,520 or a family of four with an income of $97,200 -- the pricey premiums and deductibles mean health care coverage remains out of reach. "The middle clas ...

Trump, who has been in a war of words with the 2008 Republican nominee, jibed of McCain: “He’s not a war hero. He’s a war hero because he was captured? I like people who weren’t captured.” You know it is bad when --- The former Texas governor Rick Perry said the remarks represented “a new low in American politics” and demanded that Trump “immediately withdraw from the race for president.” http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/donald-trump-attack-on-john-mccain-w ...

I have been watching Susie Orman's Money Class for the last five weeks. She is one smart lady. I have already made financial mistakes listening to her. She said you should never cosign a loan like student loans. She also said do not take out private students loans because you cannot consolidate them. I have for my daughters. That was all that was available when they were applying for colleges. ...

Hopefully our democracy will still have enough substance left to defeat the T-pot republicans at the next election. ...

I have a "cute litle job" - at a day care center. But I still feel it's a complete waste of time - I could be learning to paint. My one grandmother was a frustrated artist (she wanted to go to art school, but had to drop out after her mother died, to raise her younger siblings), and my other grandmother was frustrated because she had to drop out in the 6th grade to work in the family store. And then there's my mom......... Then there's me...what the heck, why not?&nb ...

From The Atlantic: " I'm about to share a statistic that you should remember every time you think about the Great Recession, and why the recovery has been so painstaking. It's going to illustrate precisely how devastating the downturn was for your typical American family, and the size of the hole we've been trying to dig ourselves out of. Ready? Here goes: Between 2007 and 2010, the median net worth of U.S. households fell by 47 percent, reaching its lowest level in more than fo ...

No, I mean NO class. Link ...

I read this this morning, posted on a chat site. Author unknown. Here is how the typical press interview with your average GOP Politician goes. Reporter: "Governor (or whatever), what concerns you about America today? GOP Politician: "I am very concerned about the plight of the poor and middle class in America today." Reporter: "So you support two years of free community college for poor and middle class students?" GOP Politician: "Oh no!" Reporter: "Oh, do you support raising t ...

Full title:CLASS ACT: President Trump Picks Up Marine’s Hat and Puts It Back On His Head After the Wind Carries It Away (VIDEO) Saturday, President Trump picked up the hat of a Marine that was blown off due to the turbulence from the President’s helicopter. As the President approached Marine One at Andrews Air Force Base just outside D.C. after returning home from Hamburg, he bent over and picked up a Marine’s white hat that blew off his head and onto the ground amid turbulence fro ...

Tax cuts for individuals Total: $237 billion 1. $116 billion: New payroll tax credit of $400 per worker and $800 per couple in 2009 and 2010. Phaseout begins at $75,000 for individuals and $150,000 for joint filers.[27] 2. $70 billion: Alternative minimum tax: a one year increase in AMT floor to $70,950 for joint filers for 2009.[27] $15 billion: Expansion of child tax credit: A $1,000 credit to more families (even those that do not make enough money to pay income taxes). 3. $14 bill ...

less money for other things. Growth in overall health-care spending is slowing, but middle-class families’ share of the tab is getting larger, squeezing households already feeling stretched financially. Growth in overall health-care spending is slowing, but middle-class families’ share of the tab is getting larger, squeezing households already feeling stretched financially. Overall, health-care spending across the economy reached 18.2% of gross domestic product as of June, up from ...

"Who stole the middle class's raise? Cheap foreign workers did it. Software did it. The decline of unions and manufacturing did it, too. But don't forget health care." Very, very short article with graph. Note that although the rise of healthcare costs to business has slowed in recent years it's because they've shifted to providing much cheaper plans (such as my own $5,000 annual deductible, plus my usual-and-customary deductible, plus my copay deductible, plus my co ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: First in a three-part series on the loss of middle-class jobs in the wake of the Great Recession, and the role of technology. By Associated Press, Published: January 18 | Updated: Wednesday, January 23, 4:44 PM NEW YORK — Five years after the start of the Great Recession, the toll is terrifyingly clear: Millions of middle-class jobs have been lost in developed countries the world over. And the situation is even worse than it appears. ...

Thought for the day: "There's class warfare, all right," Mr. Buffett

He's absolutely correct, but there are some - Libby

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