[DeTomaso] Fwd: The Buffett Rule

Larry Weston lplugw at hotmail.com
Tue May 12 22:08:49 EDT 2015


Thank you.

> From: mbefthomas at comcast.net
> To: boyd411 at gmail.com; detomaso at poca.com
> Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 18:20:16 -0700
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: The Buffett Rule
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> This is not what this forum is for, please keep your political comments elsewhere.
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> Sheesh, I thought you were talking about the buffet line at the Fun Rally fachrissakes . . . .
> 
> Mike Thomas
> Pres., Panteras Northwest
> Yellow ’74 #6328
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Boyd Casey
> Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 12:35 PM
> To: detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: The Buffett Rule
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> NPC Warren Buffets suggestion to fix problems with the Senate, Congress, and the economy. If you agree forward it to 20 people, if you disagree delete it or do nothing.
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>           *WHO CAN ARGUE WITH THIS MESSAGE?*
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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.   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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>     *I REPORT, YOU DECIDE.*
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>   *The BUFFETT Rule*
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>   We must support this - pass it on and let’s see if these idiots understand what people pressure is all about.
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>   Salary of retired US Presidents .. . . . .. . . . . .. . $180,000 FOR LIFE
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>   Salary of House/Senate members .. . . . .. . . . $174,000 FOR LIFE This is stupid
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>   Salary of Speaker of the House .. . . . .. . . . . $223,500 FOR LIFE This is really stupid
> 
>   Salary of Majority/Minority Leaders . . .. . . . . $193,400 FOR LIFE Ditto last line
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>   Average Salary of a teacher . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. .. $40,065
> 
>   Average Salary of a deployed Soldier . . .. . . .. $38,000
> 
>   I think we found where the cuts should be made! If you agree pass it on, as I just did.
> 
>   Warren Buffet, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one of the best quotes about the debt ceiling:
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>   "I could end the deficit in five 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 three months and eight 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 one (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 2015
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>   1. No Tenure / No Pension.  A Congressman/woman collects a salary while in office and receives no pay when they're 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.
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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%.
> 
>   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/women are void effective 12/1/15. The American people did not make this contract with Congressmen/women.
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>   Congress 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 go 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. Don't you think it's time?
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>   THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!
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>   If you agree, pass it on. If not, delete.
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   Thank you.
   > From: mbefthomas at comcast.net
   > To: boyd411 at gmail.com; detomaso at poca.com
   > Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 18:20:16 -0700
   > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: The Buffett Rule
   >
   > This is not what this forum is for, please keep your political
   comments elsewhere.
   >
   > Sheesh, I thought you were talking about the buffet line at the Fun
   Rally fachrissakes . . . .
   >
   > Mike Thomas
   > Pres., Panteras Northwest
   > Yellow a74 #6328
   >
   >
   >
   > -----Original Message-----
   > From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Boyd
   Casey
   > Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 12:35 PM
   > To: detomaso at poca.com
   > Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: The Buffett Rule
   >
   > NPC Warren Buffets suggestion to fix problems with the Senate,
   Congress, and the economy. If you agree forward it to 20 people, if you
   disagree delete it or do nothing.
   >
   >
   > a a
   >
   >
   >
   > *WHO CAN ARGUE WITH THIS MESSAGE?*
   >
   > 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.
   >
   >
   > *I REPORT, YOU DECIDE.*
   >
   > *The BUFFETT Rule*
   >
   > We must support this - pass it on and letas see if these idiots
   understand what people pressure is all about.
   >
   > Salary of retired US Presidents .. . . . .. . . . . .. . $180,000 FOR
   LIFE
   >
   > Salary of House/Senate members .. . . . .. . . . $174,000 FOR LIFE
   This is stupid
   >
   > Salary of Speaker of the House .. . . . .. . . . . $223,500 FOR LIFE
   This is really stupid
   >
   > Salary of Majority/Minority Leaders . . .. . . . . $193,400 FOR LIFE
   Ditto last line
   >
   > Average Salary of a teacher . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. .. $40,065
   >
   > Average Salary of a deployed Soldier . . .. . . .. $38,000
   >
   > I think we found where the cuts should be made! If you agree pass it
   on, as I just did.
   >
   > Warren Buffet, in a recent interview with CNBC, offers one of the
   best quotes about the debt ceiling:
   >
   > "I could end the deficit in five 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 three months and eight 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 one (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 2015
   >
   > 1. No Tenure / No Pension. A Congressman/woman collects a salary
   while in office and receives no pay when they're 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/women are void
   effective 12/1/15. The American people did not make this contract with
   Congressmen/women.
   >
   > Congress 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 go
   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.
   Don't you think it's time?
   >
   > THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!
   >
   > If you agree, pass it on. If not, delete.
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