[SEL] Fw: Fw: Warren Buffett on debt ceiling

[Richard Fink Sr]

Sorry about that people i hit the wrong one when sending.
R Fink



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> Richard what the heck does this post have to do with rusty iron??????
> Please go else where with the politics.
> Curt Andree
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> Subject: Fw: Warren Buffett on debt ceiling
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> To: Gary Noel <gwn1947 at verizon.net>
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>                Subject:  Warren Buffett on debt ceiling
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>                Warren Buffett, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one 
> of the
>                best quotes about the debt ceiling:
>                >
>                "I could end the deficit in 5 minutes," he told CNBC. "You 
> just
>                pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of 
> more
>                than 3% of GDP, all sitting members of Congress are 
> ineligible
>                for re-election
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>                The 26th amendment (granting the right to vote for 18 
> year-olds) took only
>                3 months & 8 days to be ratified! Why? Simple! The people 
> demanded it.
>                That was in 1971...before computers, e-mail, cell phones, 
> etc.
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>                Of the 27 amendments to the Constitution, seven (7) took 1 
> year
>                or less to become the law of the land...all because of 
> public pressure.
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>                Warren Buffet is asking each addressee to forward this 
> email to
>                a minimum of twenty people on their address list; in turn 
> ask
>                each of those to do likewise.
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>                In three days, most people in The United States of America 
> will
>                have the message. This is one idea that really should be 
> passed around.
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>                _*Congressional Reform Act of 2011*_
>
>                1. No Tenure / No Pension.
>                A Congressman collects a salary while in office and 
> receives no
>                 pay when they are out of office.
>
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>                2. Congress (past, present & future) participates in Social 
> Security.
>                All funds in the Congressional retirement fund move to the
>                Social Security system immediately. All future funds flow 
> into
>                the Social Security system, and Congress participates with 
> the
>                American people. It may not be used for any other purpose.
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>                3. Congress can purchase their own retirement plan, just as 
> all Americans do.
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>                4. Congress will no longer vote themselves a pay raise.
>                Congressional pay will rise by the lower of CPI or 3%.
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>                5. Congress loses their current health care system and
>                participates in the same health care system as the American 
> people.
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>                6. Congress must equally abide by all laws they impose on 
> the American people.
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>                7. All contracts with past and present Congressmen are void
>                effective 1/1/12. The American people did not make this
>                contract with Congressmen.  Congressmen made all these 
> contracts for themselves. Serving in
>                Congress is an honor, not a career. The Founding Fathers
>                envisioned citizen legislators, so ours should serve their
>                term(s), then go home and back to work.
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>                If each person contacts a minimum of twenty people then it 
> will
>                only take three days for most people (in the U.S.) to 
> receive
>                the message. Maybe it is time.
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>                THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!!!!!
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>                If you agree with the above, pass it on. If not, just 
> delete.
>                You are one of my 20+.... Please keep it going.
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