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    The Supercommittee Solution That Wasn’t

    NOVEMBER 23, 2011 8:33AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: congressional gridlock, paul ryan, senator patrick toomey (r-pa), the center on budget and policy priorities, cut, cut, cut, social security cuts, medicare cuts, farm subsidy cuts, defense cuts, budget cuts, bush tax cuts, supercommittee fails, grover norquist, u.s. debt reduction, sequestration, super committee, supercommittee, taxes, economy, business

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    Bush tax cuts - 10 years later

    MARCH 11, 2011 12:07AM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: bush tax cuts, income inequality

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    • 16 Ratings
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    Santa Claus: "Giving away toys kills the poors' work ethic"

    DECEMBER 6, 2010 7:16PM

    By William K. Wolfrum


    Topics: satire, class warfare, bush tax cuts

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    Real Patriots Don’t Whine About Paying Taxes

    NOVEMBER 9, 2010 2:02PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: making under, making less than, tax cuts for the rich, tax cuts for the wealthy, great depression, depression, 1929, hoover, depression, republican, democratic, sunset provision, sunset, expire, expiring, lower class, middle class, quarter of a million, quarter million, 250 thousand, 000, $250, $250k, egtrra, economic growth and tax relief reconciliation act of 2001, bush tax cuts, tax cuts, byrd rule, taxes, politics

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