Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-15 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/15/2012 05:04 AM, seekliberation wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> Try expanding your mind a little more and visualize what the US would be >> like if folks worked less and lead a simpler life. First off we already >> have the advantage of cheap technolog

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-15 Thread seekliberation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > Try expanding your mind a little more and visualize what the US would be > like if folks worked less and lead a simpler life. First off we already > have the advantage of cheap technology which trumps the problems you > mention with th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/14/2012 07:31 PM, seekliberation wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> India? That's where I learned that it was difficult for companies to >> find people who wanted to work anymore than 2 hours a day. It's the >> scale of the economy. It appears the same

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread seekliberation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > India? That's where I learned that it was difficult for companies to > find people who wanted to work anymore than 2 hours a day. It's the > scale of the economy. It appears the same thing exists in the Middle > East (another thi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/14/2012 01:36 PM, seekliberation wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> The problem with the conservatives is that the individual weakness they >> perceive is mostly imaginary. > No, it's not imaginary. I have quite a few friends and family who are in > very ba

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread seekliberation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > The problem with the conservatives is that the individual weakness they > perceive is mostly imaginary. No, it's not imaginary. I have quite a few friends and family who are in very bad positions in life right now. They all have s

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/14/2012 09:56 AM, seekliberation wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> Let's not be so cerebral about it. If someone actually started eating >> more than their fair share at a potluck we know people would be >> outraged. That's my point and how some people seem

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread seekliberation
or is it Thou shalt not > >>> covet? I've never resented anyone having something I don't have or having > >>> more than I have. If somebody has the drive to amass more stuff, or > >>> create more wealth, let them knock themselves out. We all ben

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread Bhairitu
g >>> more than I have. If somebody has the drive to amass more stuff, or create >>> more wealth, let them knock themselves out. We all benefit in the long run. >>> I'm just glad Bill Gates did what he did and Al Gore invented the Internet. >>

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-14 Thread seekliberation
> > > > > > > > From: Bhairitu > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 9:38 AM > > Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-13 Thread Mike Dixon
te of your pie Bevin,do you have any room for one of my Somasas? From: Bhairitu To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians   So you go to a TM po

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
Everybody wants lower taxes but they also want their freebies and they want >> somebody else to pay for them. Now that's greed. >> >> >> >> >>From: John <mailto:jr_esq%40yahoo.com> >> To: mailto:FairfieldLife%

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-13 Thread Mike Dixon
e long run. I'm just glad Bill Gates did what he did and Al Gore invented the Internet. From: Bhairitu To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 9:38 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/13/2012 01:12 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote: > >>> Make the federal government lease out all federal >>> land for drilling, in California and all the >>> Western states including Alaska, so that the U.S. >>> can become independent of OPEC oil imports within >>> five years. Raise the federal t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Make the federal government lease out all federal > > land for drilling, in California and all the > > Western states including Alaska, so that the U.S. > > can become independent of OPEC oil imports within > > five years. Raise the federal tax on foreign fuel. > > Bhairitu: > So you want to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
s of >> less spending. What's the old saying, fool me once, shame on you, fool me >> twice ,shame on me! If Republicans agree to higher taxes, there will be hell >> to pay from their voters. >> >> >> >> >> From: John

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-12 Thread Mike Dixon
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 2:00 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians   Mike, If the Republicans let the Bush Tax Cut expire, many voters will be angry. I would expect many of the Republicans will be voted out in the next congressional elections. Stay tune

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-12 Thread John
> spending. What's the old saying, fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice > ,shame on me! If Republicans agree to higher taxes, there will be hell to pay > from their voters. > > > > > From: John > To: FairfieldLife@yaho

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-12 Thread Mike Dixon
taxes, there will be hell to pay from their voters. From: John To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 11:47 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians   --- In mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-12 Thread Mike Dixon
ome of the brave* is doomed. Merry effin Christmas!;) From: John To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 11:44 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians   Mike, "Let's be honest. We'r

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-11 Thread raunchydog
Explaining Socialism to a Republican/Libertarian: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2012/12/11/explaining-socialism-to-a-republican/ --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > Look it up. Nixon also started that "commie" organization the EPA. And > if you are to believe a scene in "F

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-11 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/11/2012 10:30 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: > >>> It should be clear to everyone by now that the >>> Republicans are not going to approve any higher >>> tax rate for the wealthy... >>> > Bhairitu: >> Or we could have a tax strike. People could go to >> their HR departments and raise the exc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-11 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > > > It should be clear to everyone by now that the Republicans are not going to > > approve any higher tax rate for the wealthy. As such, they will let the > > Bush Tax

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-11 Thread John
Mike, "Let's be honest. We're broke." That's what Boehner said today. http://news.yahoo.com/gops-boehner-says-obama-slow-walking-cliff-talks-180429101.html If that's the case, why don't the Republicans raise the taxes on the rich? JR --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon wrote

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-11 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > It should be clear to everyone by now that the > > Republicans are not going to approve any higher > > tax rate for the wealthy... > > Bhairitu: > Or we could have a tax strike. People could go to > their HR departments and raise the exceptions on > their tax withholding and bankrupt the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Voter Frustration Over Politicians

2012-12-11 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > It should be clear to everyone by now that the Republicans are not going to > approve any higher tax rate for the wealthy. As such, they will let the Bush > Tax Cut legislation expire. And, we'll be stuck with paying higher income > ta