Hope N Change: Close Call
by Stilton Jarlsberg
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August 1, 2010
Close Call
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The economy is in the dumper. Unemployment is at record highs, consumer confidence at a record low, and the nation is despondent. But to extinguish any final flicker of hope, the Democrats are preparing to raise taxes.
The so-called “Bush Tax Cuts” are scheduled to expire soon…and the Democrats have been making the rounds of the chat shows (and feeding press releases to the mainstream media) suggesting that the only people who will be affected are the filthy, despicable “evil rich” who steal $250,000 a year or more from the noble proletariat…














