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Shandris

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3. No, they're collecting views from gullible people who think...

Reply to FrenchieCat (Original post)

Tue Mar 14, 2017, 09:58 PM

Mar 2017

...THIS time is the time they'll get that nasty Trump. Conservatives went through it the eight years previously, albeit with alternate news sites.

Many altnews sites make millions that way; it was only a matter of time before the MSM, needing to compete with the online altnews, would do the same. They just picked a more reliable audience (as conservatives, cut out of the mainstream news for the most part for eight years, abandoned them entirely).

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2005??? What about 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 & 2006??? [View all] FrenchieCat Mar 2017 OP

The 2005 taxes shows Benedict Donald wanting to get rid of AMT ... HIM uponit7771 Mar 2017 #1

You mean Alternative Minimum Tax? FrenchieCat Mar 2017 #2

You're right, its not a benefit... edited uponit7771 Mar 2017 #4

Of course he would try to get rid of it... FrenchieCat Mar 2017 #5

wait ... wait... AMT benefit, ... him... meaning its him who benefits from the policy....taking back uponit7771 Mar 2017 #6

It's not called a benefit....in fact, it's the opposite FrenchieCat Mar 2017 #8

I know, I wrongly worded it... I should have said DIRECTLY benefits him... uponit7771 Mar 2017 #9

Getting rid of it would benefit anyone FrenchieCat Mar 2017 #11

Good we agree on that, a rich asshole outwardly saying he wants to benefit himself via tax . uponit7771 Mar 2017 #12

But we already know he's an asshole... FrenchieCat Mar 2017 #13

No, they're collecting views from gullible people who think... Shandris Mar 2017 #3

Exactly. Fizzzzzzzzzzle. slumcamper Mar 2017 #7

I'd have to agree... FrenchieCat Mar 2017 #10

Yup. I'm encouraged the nut might be cracking, but need more. n/t slumcamper Mar 2017 #15

No ponies tonight Dem2 Mar 2017 #14