Re: [OT] A Little More Political Humor
- From: TravelinMan <Nowhere@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:28:21 GMT
In article <7vi6h1djhtfkak6335hm0nhf8i80aa0qoc@xxxxxxx>,
Mayor of R'lyeh <mayor.of.rlyeh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 07:15:48 -0500, Travelinman <nowhere@xxxxxxxxxx>
> chose to bless us with the following wisdom:
>
> >In article <5pe5h11jvecbsqqut7tv647mp6lh2vn5u2@xxxxxxx>,
> > Mayor of R'lyeh <mayor.of.rlyeh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 07:32:55 GMT, Nasht0n <na@xxxxxxx> chose to bless
> >> us with the following wisdom:
> >>
> >> >Travelinman wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> In article <oMScnYbuiLFRgozeUSdV9g@xxxxxxx>,
> >> >> Flint <agent1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>>Travelinman wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>>>Theoretically, the data doesn't rule out the idea that it's rich
> >> >>>>>Republicans in the blue states giving more than they get, and poor
> >> >>>>>Democrats in the red states getting more than they give. But that's
> >> >>>>>not
> >> >>>>>really a reasonable thing to believe -- it doesn't, as I pointed out,
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>Actually, it's not a matter of belief - it's a matter of fact.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>People who pay high taxes are, in general, paying more than they
> >> >>>>receive
> >> >>>>from the government.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>Only if you overlook tax exemptions, loopholes, special protectionism,
> >> >>>ad nauseum. Y'know, the 'corporate welfare' stuff...
> >> >>>
> >> >>>-Rick
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Then those wouldn't be the people who pay high taxes, right?
> >> >>
> >> >> It's a shame you failed your reading comprehension course.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Not to mention, of course, that while there are loopholes and so on,
> >> >> the
> >> >> majority of high income wage earners pay a much larger percentage of
> >> >> their income in taxes than low income wage earners - your whining
> >> >> notwithstanding.
> >> >
> >> >Joe had such a difficult time learning to read, he thinks most people
> >> >are lacking in it.
> >>
> >> I've always maintained that Joe is overeducated which is defined as
> >> educated beyond one's ability to understand.
> >> For most people so afflicted this process starts sometime in college.
> >> For Joe it started in the fourth grade.
> >
> >I notice that neither you nor Nasty is capable of refuting my argument,
> >so you resort to your silly attacks.
>
> As opposed to your constant refrains of 'You don't agree with me so
> that means you can't read.'
That's not what I said.
What I said is quite clear, but since you seem to be having trouble with
it, I'll copy it for you.
> >I notice that neither you nor Nasty is capable of refuting my argument,
> >so you resort to your silly attacks.
.
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