Top 10 ways Hillary Clinton ends prosperity
10. Sen. Clinton's Chief Surrogate, Former President Clinton: "We just have
to slow down our economy and cut back our greenhouse gas emissions 'cause we
have to save the planet for our grandchildren." (Jake Tapper, "What Did Bill
Clinton Mean By 'We Just Have to Slow Down Our Economy' To Fight Global
Warming?" ABC News' "Political Punch" Blog, blogs.abcnews.com, 1/31/08)
9. Sen. Clinton: "I have a million ideas. The country can't afford them
all." (Marcella Bombardieri, "Clinton Vows To Check Executive Power," The
Boston Globe, 10/11/07)
8. Sen. Clinton On Taxes: "We're going to take things away from you on
behalf of the common good." (Beth Fouhy, "San Francisco Rolls Out The Red
Carpet For The Clintons," The Associated Press, 6/29/04)
7. Sen. Clinton: "[S]omething has to be taken away from some people." (Sen.
Hillary Clinton, Remarks At The Pentecost 2007 Forum At George Washington
University, Washington, DC, 6/4/07)
6. Sen. Clinton On Confiscating Profits: "The other day the oil companies
reported the highest profits in the history of the world. I want to take
those profits..." (Sen. Hillary Clinton, Remarks At Democrat National
Committee Winter Meeting, Washington, DC, 2/2/07)
5. Sen. Clinton: "I will also work to restore fairness to our tax system.
First I will return to the income tax rates for upper-income Americans that
we had in the 1990s." (Sen. Hillary Clinton, Remarks On Rebuilding The
Middle Class, Cedar Rapids, IA, 10/8/07)
4. Sen. Clinton On Capital Gains Taxes: "You know, capital gains, I think we
may have to nudge a little bit..." (CNBC's "Wall Street Journal Report,"
12/5/07)
3. Sen. Clinton On Garnishing Wages To Enforce Healthcare Mandate: "[W]e
will have an enforcement mechanism. Whether it's that or it's some other
mechanism through the tax system or automatic enrollments." (ABC's "This
Week," 2/3/08)
2. FLASHBACK: Then-First Lady Clinton: "On the one hand we have our
economy - the market economy - which knows the price of everything but the
value of nothing. ... And then the state or government which attempts to use
its means of acquiring tax money, of making decisions to assist us in
becoming a better, more equitable society as it defines it." (First Lady
Hillary Clinton, Remarks At The University Of Texas, Austin, TX, 4/7/93)
1. FLASHBACK: "'I Can't Go Out And Save Every Under-Capitalized Entrepreneur
In America,' Hillary Rodham Clinton Snapped During The Course Of Her Failed
Attempt To Nationalize Health Care." ("Invoke Taft-Hartley," The Florida
Times-Union, 8/12/97)
SOURCE: GOP.com
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