Mr. McCain’s chief strategist, Steve Schmit is quoted in today’s NY Times “Spread the wealth around is a big mistake.” The Republican Camp is planning to use this refrain against Obama.
Here’s a little quiz for our informed voters. Just fill in the blanks:
Exxon-Mobil made a profit of $ ______ billion between 2000 and 2003. Exxon-Mobil received $ _______ billion in tax cuts in the Republican Energy bill.
Executives at the 5 largest investement banks earned $ _______ billion in compensation in the last year.
Of the 5 largest investment banks in the US ______ have needed billions in taxpayer money for a bailout.
______ penny has been returned by the executives of an investment bank saved from bankruptcy by your tax dollars.
Republicans, specifically Bush and Paulson, requested $ _______ billion of your wealth to be spread imediately to the investment banks on Wall Street.
That is “Spreading the Wealth Around” according to the __________ Republican Party.
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