The politics of s'im-c'ity....

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Originally Posted by classicman

The Buffett Rule solves nothing. It significantly addresses no economic problem.
At best it'll cover the interest on the debt for a month. At worst, a couple days.

Ibs, what exactly do you think is so great about it?

Originally Posted by classicman

Regarding the Buffett BS - more and more people are stating that it is little more than divisionary politics with an aim at a soon to be candidate.
It simply doesn't do much of anything. Sad, but true.

Originally Posted by classicman

From Reuters

Originally Posted by classicman

From Wash Times

Originally Posted by classicman

Its nothing more than political pandering. There are much better ways , as suggested above, to achieve the same end.

It's just the bookend to this, but with more fairness behind it.