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

[Dave Rotigel]

NO BIG DEAL Richard. I'm sure that we have ALL done similar things a  
time or two!
	Dave
PS, Did you know that Buffett owes about one bilion in back taxs?

On Oct 14, 2011, at 5:59 AM, Richard Fink Sr wrote:

> 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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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: gwn1947 at verizon.net
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>> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 7:47 AM
>> Subject: Fwd: Fw: Warren Buffett on debt ceiling
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>> From: Gordon Noel
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>> Date: Oct 11, 2011 6:04:47 PM
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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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>>               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
>>
>>               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.
>>
>>               _*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.
>>
>>
>>               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.
>>
>>               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%.
>>
>>               5. Congress loses their current health care system and
>>               participates in the same health care system as the  
>> American
>> people.
>>
>>               6. Congress must equally abide by all laws they  
>> impose on
>> the American people.
>>
>>               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.
>>
>>               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.
>>
>>               THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!!!!!
>>
>>               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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