Or someone else here will.
He "knows how it works" and doesn't give a damn how it really works. He is just being himself.
American Healthcare - It is to laugh
- (pwhysall)
- (61)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 01:33:45 AM EDT
Yeah. They should get off our lawn.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 02:59:19 AM EDT
Yeah, we're stupid.
- (mmoffitt)
- (19)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 08:31:54 AM EDT
TWICE!
-NT
- (folkert)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 08:35:34 AM EDT
Whatever gets you through the paperwork
- (pwhysall)
- (17)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:05:01 AM EDT
so how do you know what the government is taking?
- (boxley)
- (9)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:26:29 AM EDT
It's on my payslip every month.
- (pwhysall)
- (8)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:37:00 AM EDT
Remember...
- (folkert)
- (2)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:41:13 AM EDT
Damn Tea Party
- (danreck)
- (1)
- Oct. 24, 2013, 05:07:10 PM EDT
Bitter Tea... more like.
-NT
- (folkert)
- Oct. 24, 2013, 09:42:21 PM EDT
do they break it down at all or is it just a single sum?
- (boxley)
- (4)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 12:25:10 PM EDT
What is this thing you earth people call
- (pwhysall)
- (3)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 12:54:01 PM EDT
Does 30% on 62K sound about right?
- (mmoffitt)
- (2)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 01:05:49 PM EDT
Wouldn't be a million miles out.
- (pwhysall)
- (1)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 01:21:20 PM EDT
Interesting.
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 01:27:08 PM EDT
You also forgot to mention your Queen.
- (mmoffitt)
- (6)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:42:25 AM EDT
Nuh-uh.
- (pwhysall)
- (5)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:55:54 AM EDT
But not greatly simplifying things. ;0)
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 10:57:02 AM EDT
We've fought lots of wars. Which one are you referring to?
-NT
- (drook)
- (3)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 11:08:17 AM EDT
Does it really matter which one?
-NT
- (folkert)
- (1)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 12:41:47 PM EDT
(Right answer.)
-NT
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 22, 2013, 04:40:30 PM EDT
Or, IOW: Most of them.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 23, 2013, 03:44:55 AM EDT
You got some splainin' to do Petey
- (danreck)
- (37)
- Oct. 24, 2013, 05:24:27 PM EDT
"as mind numbingly incomprehensible as ours plus VAT"?
- (CRConrad)
- (29)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 01:51:55 AM EDT
Yup.
- (Another Scott)
- (15)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 08:15:41 AM EDT
Secretly? Not quite the right word there.
-NT
- (drook)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 08:49:40 AM EDT
so you are supporting the fairtax or still demagogueing it?
- (boxley)
- (13)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 10:34:58 AM EDT
Heh.
- (Another Scott)
- (12)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 11:31:05 AM EDT
support a VAT of 23% but not a sales tax of 23% got it :-)
-NT
- (boxley)
- (11)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 11:54:06 AM EDT
The difference between VAT and sales tax.
- (Another Scott)
- (10)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 12:48:45 PM EDT
We need to tax unearned income at the same rate as earned.
- (mmoffitt)
- (6)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 01:09:13 PM EDT
Agreed.
-NT
- (Another Scott)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 01:12:39 PM EDT
Damned Skippy!
-NT
- (folkert)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 04:48:00 PM EDT
agreed, it's all earned
-NT
- (boxley)
- (3)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 05:24:27 PM EDT
There you Go Again with the snide self-cancelling phrases
- (Ashton)
- (2)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 05:36:31 PM EDT
Re: There you Go Again with the snide self-cancelling phrase
- (boxley)
- (1)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 05:44:09 PM EDT
There's Shrub-grade mechanical-stubbornness.. for All t'see.
-NT
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 06:16:55 PM EDT
oh, you mean like this?
- (boxley)
- (2)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 05:31:15 PM EDT
That's not how it works, do your homework
-NT
- (drook)
- (1)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 06:11:30 PM EDT
Why... when you will gladly will...
- (folkert)
- Oct. 26, 2013, 03:30:06 AM EDT
Re: "as mind numbingly incomprehensible as ours plus VAT"?
- (danreck)
- (12)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 10:53:53 AM EDT
Nope, you're still not getting it.
- (CRConrad)
- (11)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 03:17:14 PM EDT
Quite right.
-NT
- (mmoffitt)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 03:28:11 PM EDT
So, in essence, you are Pete by proxy
- (danreck)
- (9)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 05:29:03 PM EDT
naw, save that for the good stuff
-NT
- (boxley)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 05:32:07 PM EDT
Mine's only ten, but he's precocious.
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 06:12:34 PM EDT
Now then, Dan--may I call you 'Dan', Dan?
- (Ashton)
- (5)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 06:14:42 PM EDT
Go right ahead and call him "Milkman Dan".
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 25, 2013, 06:16:17 PM EDT
Always going for the Meta aren't you
- (danreck)
- (3)
- Oct. 28, 2013, 09:26:56 AM EDT
No, you just make an arse of yourself.
- (CRConrad)
- (2)
- Oct. 28, 2013, 05:05:25 PM EDT
sure, here crc, have some grapes
-NT
- (boxley)
- (1)
- Oct. 28, 2013, 05:41:31 PM EDT
Naah, grapes are far too sweet...
- (CRConrad)
- Oct. 28, 2013, 07:12:28 PM EDT
Re: European
- (a6l6e6x)
- Oct. 26, 2013, 11:50:39 AM EDT
Naw, it's dirt simple
- (pwhysall)
- (6)
- Oct. 26, 2013, 01:32:39 PM EDT
That's what I tried to explain to him, but he either refused
- (CRConrad)
- (5)
- Oct. 26, 2013, 05:54:37 PM EDT
It's just so very very sad...
- (jake123)
- (4)
- Oct. 27, 2013, 08:57:46 AM EDT
getting old, not as nimble
-NT
- (boxley)
- (3)
- Oct. 27, 2013, 12:33:40 PM EDT
Is that your excuse then?
- (folkert)
- (2)
- Oct. 27, 2013, 12:51:54 PM EDT
Gentle, now...
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- Oct. 27, 2013, 01:29:42 PM EDT
Yeah yeah...
- (folkert)
- Oct. 27, 2013, 01:34:11 PM EDT
But they love filthy socialism
- (warmachine)
- (1)
- Oct. 26, 2013, 11:47:13 AM EDT
Well, we've got the world's largest per-capita Gun supply..
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 26, 2013, 06:34:05 AM EDT