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your question - "what defines wealth?"

my reply - containing select quotes in addition to the link - "people who get $20 million dollar bonuses"

your dad may be doing very well but he would...

another nonsense meme.... could you please tell me what level of income meets the definition of "poor enough to get a free ride?" i'd like to see how much money you think these people are getting...

http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/12/20/business/web.1220bonus.php

i've heard this tossed about a bit but i'd like to see what you can provide in the way of a cite. i'm sure you mean they pay far less of a percentage of their total income... you might want to...

hehehehe....

i suppose you think your dad is wealthy? maybe even the person in this thread whose dad owned a business for 30 years and gives money to the church... they may be very well off, but...

were your parents dirt poor? if not, then it's a good thing you're lucky. we wouldn't want you to fail for being unfit.

you needed to outline a hypothetical situation to prove that high-income earners pay a larger share of the tax burden? you can do that if you want but i doubt many people would argue against that if...

to what extent does consumption drive the economy?

frivolous goods... like rent? auto repair? does money trickle up in the economy or does it trickle down?

what are they in college for? will they earn higher wages when they graduate? your alternative is to kick them off welfare and have them work at mcdonalds.

building a skilled workforce is the...

the jobs getting outsourced overseas?

haven't read the thread yet, but would some of you like to suppose where that extra money paid in wages goes in the economy.

henry rollins on the war in iraq

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBRhnMKWNYg&eurl=

the US (bush administration specifically) is the sole reason we are there. while there may have been a future potential for terrorist collaboration, we pulled out the inspectors who had drones...

which foreign forces would have placed the US under a dictatorship? cuba? the USSR? nicaragua? el salvador, guatemala? i agree with the "drastically different place" statement.... only for...

uhm, he posts a big list of countries that invaded initally... i assumed this was done to legitimize the war. to counter that, i cited several articles that reference $10+ billion loan guarantees...

no offense bro, but don't bother. you definitely won't convince me... everything you've posted has been hashed out already.... if it wasn't bin laden, it was wmds, and if not that, then the...

well if you said that to begin with, it might have been more clear. you're not the only person posting in this thread. the UN ruling against the US had nothing to do with sanctions. read here if...

i am sorry that you had trouble posting it.

not so fast. i posted in this thread due to hoosier and gigantor's comments. you responded directly to me along the lines of how invading iraq keeps us safe from al qaeda. it's OK for you to post...