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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:58 AM Original message |
Poll question: Would you be affected by proposed taxes on incomes of $97,000 or more per year? |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. So far below that if you divided it by 3 |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Joint income or individual? |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I assume it's individual |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. Way below |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. I wish....... n/t |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. One of the few relevant polls I have seen here. This is good data. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. Sorry. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. A little over a year ago, yes. Now, no, *way* no. We're some of those Boomers |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. We should just sulk away and die, right? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I was very impressed with him in the last debate. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I love the national voting holiday!!! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Wouldn't it just be the **most** glorious thing for us as a nation!!! |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Only those who wish to suppress/distort the vote. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. That'd be one GOOD thing about coalescing around this issue . . . |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:34 AM Original message |
It'd be bigger and better than Christmas! nt |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. Individual, not household. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. Individually below |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. The debate over the meaning of "middle-class" is not limited to Obama and Clinton supporters |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. May be helpful to put dollar range on middle class based upon cost of living in different areas. nt |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm above, and I don't object to a higher cap. (nt) |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Me too. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. My question is, why do some mega-wealthy argue against it? Is it a form of mental illness? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Greed is one of the seven deadly sins for a reason. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Sin? What! a! quaint! notion! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Wow. Talk about speaking in tongues! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Oh, I'm one of those damned fallen Catholics who voted for Kerry. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Me too. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thanks! People bring it out in me. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I agree with you. I think greed is a form of cruelty, and cruelty is sociopathic. nt |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Same here. We're fine with his proposal. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. The aristocracy loves to have the peasants fighting over the crumbs. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. It doesn't affect the super wealthy because most of them don't have |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. Need for solidarity of middle class across America.Need for taxing to acknowledge differences |
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footinmouth (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. Above |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. is this actual gross salary or earned income re: tax return? |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
26. Either the wealthy just woke up, or the poll is being freeped |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
27. If I were, I wouldn't be complaining too much. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I'm against raising the cap, and my AGI last year was under $12,000 |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Not everywhere |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. Not yet but I hope to be. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. On the cusp, but above |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. I answered wrong, before I read that it was for individual, not joint, income. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Under, but not by much, and I strongly favor raising the cap. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
40. I live in NY. $97,000 is too low. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
42. Effected how? In a positive way, when social security is solvent, |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
43. I will be affected...I think however the way to do a proposed increase on incomes for SS should be |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. Way, way below (nt) |
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nancyharris (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
47. There is a bit of smoke and mirrors with the Social Security Tax |
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