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

Joe Prindle joe_prindle2001 at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 14 11:20:18 PDT 2011


Lucky bastard. I wish I owed a billion dollars in back taxes! That would mean that I would have made a lot of money. I think I would be in the market for a slide valve Otto or one of them fancy benz engines like the high rollers all have.
Joe

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Dave Rotigel <rotigel at me.com> wrote:

>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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>>> 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.
>>>
>>>               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.
>>>
>>>               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.
>>>
>>>
>>>               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.
>>>
>>>
>>>               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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