Monday Morning Catch-up: The Alinsky President and the Fiscal Cliff

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Monday Morning Catch-up: The Alinsky President and the Fiscal Cliff

 

December, 10, 2012 — nicedeb

 

Small Craft Advisory: The Fiscal Cliff And The Alinsky President:

When one strictly adheres to the principles of Saul Alinsky, you don’t negotiate, you intimidate. You don’t take a stand, but make the other guy take a stand and then you demonize it. You create so much static with class warfare rhetoric that it drowns out reason and fact. A good case in point is the President’s insistence that the wealthy do not pay their fair share. He has been saying this for so long, it is almost an accepted fact by some. The real truth is that the top one percent of wage earners have gone from paying 20% of the total tax burden in the 1980s to 40% today. The percentage of the total income they earn is around 25%. If one extrapolates out the tax burden to include the top 10% of wage earners, the total share of the tax burden paid by that group is 70%. Their total percentage of the income earned is around 38%. These facts come straight from current IRS data.

No fair-minded person could conclude from the

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Do you realize that if you move the "s" in Alinsky....to between the "A" & the "l"...... you could have A-slinky President?

 

Even better over a Fiscal Cliff.......