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To: i-node who wrote (426007)	10/14/2008 1:51:37 PM
From: combjelly	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) of 1574714

"You brought it up." No I didn't. I was pointing out that the poor don't just eat the money when they have more of it. They use it, usually on things with a lower margin and higher velocity than what the wealthy spend it on. In the context which it is used, it should have been clear I was talking about taxes and not handouts. "We're talking about giving away money to those who pay ZERO income taxes in the form of a refundable tax credit" So? There are other taxes than income taxes. A cut in SSI, both employer and employee portions for lower incomes could help a great deal. "If you don't recognize psychology as "real" science you are missing one hell of a lot." It is a "soft" science. Tends to be driven by personalities rather than actual, repeatable science. It is improving, but still very susceptible to fads.

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