It's easy to say that we all have opportunities and all it takes is initiative and hard work and we can become millionaires as well. But that logic is very flawed.  There are some 300 million people in this country alone.  lets say tha tomorrow we all wake up ambitious and proceed to take initiative to become million...more

Taxpayer 1 You didn't mention that the top 25% also control 96% of this country's capital so in reality they should be paying 96% taxes.  Again. if you look at the percentage factor, it is still the middle class that pays higher percentage of their income.

If a thousand people heard a joke and 999 of them laughed but one got offended we would pass legislature that it is illegal to tell that joke.  Come on people, quit catering to the idiot minority all your lives.  If some people get offended, they have two choices, get over it and move or jump off a bridge.

In case you are not aware. Most of the top countries on the 'Happy' list are liberal. I an neither a Republican or a Democrat.  I am not a Liberal or a Conservative.  I will listen to any man, woman or childs oppinion if makes sense. Here is something for you to think about.  I can take a thousand hard working peop...more

My latest saying is 'If Jesus Christ was elected president of the United States, at least 49% of the people would say he did not know what the heck he was doing and was ruining our nation' If there is anything I have learned in my past 35 years of work, it is that everyone can do everyone else's job better than they ...more

There is no way under nay circumstances that anyone should pay 50+% of their wages to the government.  There is also no way under nay circumstances that the to 4% of the country's population should control 90% of its wealth.

There is also no way in any type of government or any nation that 4% of the population should control 90% if its wealth.

I also believe we colectively as a nation pay too much in taxes.  There are no real checks and balances to oversee how our government spends our money and who is taking advantage of it.  Having said that, I also believe that there are many mega-wealthy corporations and individuals who do not pay their fair share.  They...more

Just goes to show you that owning a gun did not save them from being robbed. And it probably would not save them from being killed.