# Occupy Wallstreet

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**Created:** [September 29, 2011, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/occupy-wallstreet/260647 "2011-09-29T12:57:52Z")
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### Author: ![Jammer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jammer/32/6349_2.png) [@Jammer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jammer)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2011, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/occupy-wallstreet/260647/36 "2011-10-03T17:05:09Z")

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> [@Wtb:cavalier rims and tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-cavalier-rims-and-tires/43823/18):
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> from the Economist " In 2008, the top 1% paid 38% of all federal income taxes, and the top 5% paid 58%."
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> I don’t want my taxes to increase any more than any other middle class citizen, but we aren’t going to regain our budget from taxing the wealthy. We need less Government and less Government spending.
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> You making the rich out to be the bad guy is bullshit, you aren’t seeing the bigger picture. It’s not taxation that got us in to this mess, it’s spending

Effin Bingo

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