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Maybe I'm thinking of the wrong bridge. I know there's one down there that is in really bad shape that's been needing replacement for decades.

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Kentukski.

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Remember that highway bridge in Minnesota that collapsed? Yeah. We have an infrastructure problem.

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Because "Socialism."

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Are you sure about that? They are pretty damned good at denying. I'll bet they can get everyone in Gooberville KY (jelly) to convince themselves that they can still see it.

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Sorry.

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It's 90% marginal tax rate, so like 90% on anything over 500 million seems reasonable. 35% from 1 to 20 million, 38 % from 20 to 50 million, 50% from 50 to 100, then 75% from 100 to 500.

Capital gains taxed the same as any income.

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"and his pick for sucessor."I think you misspelled prick

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Yes...I think he should use the McConnell rule and just delay the choice for ever, just like Mitch did for Garland

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Ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmm...does it start with a T???

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I was gonna say that!

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That's a deep subject. Let's start with, why are stupid idiots stupid?

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You might want to check out OAN. About 80% of the commenters think it will all go to China. May that helps explain the total irrationality and stupidity of half of this country.Maybe we could get them on board if we told them it going to the Klan, not China.

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Gary? Is that you???

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I don't think you get it. It's not that they really care about the debt. What they care about is that it be a Republican program. They are scared shitless that the people will love it and they won't be the ones who did it.

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"These hypothetical grandchildren will be so worried about government debt they won't even notice the planet has turned into a boiling hellscape! Problem solved!"The GQP, probably

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