tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post7985807351015445475..comments2023-11-02T08:52:30.787-04:00Comments on Connecticut Bob: Like watching a medley of NerosUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-55254450744410622752009-03-05T21:15:00.000-05:002009-03-05T21:15:00.000-05:00Fair enough. But you know, I'd love to have that ...Fair enough. <BR/><BR/>But you know, I'd love to have that problem - the one where I make SO much money I might get taxed at a higher rate than I am now. As far as problems go, I think I'll be able to handle it! <BR/><BR/>Rich people problems are so different than the ones most people face, like affording health care, making house/rent payments, reliable transportation so they can work, shit CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-17196872047790638782009-03-05T12:53:00.000-05:002009-03-05T12:53:00.000-05:00Actually, to sort of agree with you - I think givi...Actually, to sort of agree with you - I think giving the financial institutions hundreds of millions was a bad idea too. Yes, big companies would have failed, but I can't see how that money has prevented or slowed the economic downturn we continue to slide into. I believe tax cuts for anyone, including the middle class, as long as they are actually paying taxes, is a good idea. In fact, the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-81683595763450841172009-03-05T11:57:00.000-05:002009-03-05T11:57:00.000-05:00No offense taken. I'm not saying that "acceptance ...No offense taken. <BR/><BR/>I'm not saying that <I>"acceptance and complacency"</I> is the answer, but the "culture of greed" has led to myriad problems for the middle class. <BR/><BR/>And the only way the GOP could sell their bill of goods to the masses is by saying those tax cuts that will actually benefit the majority of the middle class is a BAD thing; and it's fine to give financial CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-73936722638523224522009-03-05T11:11:00.000-05:002009-03-05T11:11:00.000-05:00Don't confuse being well off or comfortable with b...Don't confuse being well off or comfortable with being rich. Most people strive for a comfortable life, not a life of wealth. The problem is that these jokers are destroying the ability of average people to get that comfortable life. If you want to be rich and have the talent and drive to do it, then more power to you. However you don't have the right to upend the economic stability of millions Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-60978897077897672142009-03-05T10:43:00.000-05:002009-03-05T10:43:00.000-05:00"One of the biggest faults within the American psy..."One of the biggest faults within the American psyche is that everyone thinks they're going to be rich one day... We, as a nation, need to get realistic about our expectations and work together to help accomplish the economic recovery that will result in a more healthy, comfortable middle class."<BR/><BR/><BR/>No no no no. I don't mean disrespect on your site, but you just stated everything that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com