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anyway as usual, arguing about the mortgage deduction is pointless because it's going nowhere. tax commissions appointed by clinton, bush and obama..

Posted by x (aka dmuck) Oct 18 '13, 10:00

have all recommended getting rid of it because it's bad policy. but it's way too politically popular to ax and there's little political gain in advocating for abolishment from any end of the spectrum, so it's here for the duration.

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On this we wholly agree -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 10:36
let's talk about term limits next! -- nm - colin Oct 18, 10:22
effin homeowners. -- nm - loosilu Oct 18, 10:17
well if the rule here is to not argue about anything we personally can't change... -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 10:02 4
- i didn't say there was any such rule. knock yourself out!....nm - x Oct 18, 10:07 3
  - awww, I'm just being all cynical and stuff *kicks dirt* -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 10:11 2
    - plus, you just like to argue more than i do....nm - x Oct 18, 10:17 1
      - well, when you think (silly) Canada is a sovereign nation.. -- nm - budice Oct 18, 10:19
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yup -- nm - spamlet Oct 18, 10:01

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anyway as usual, arguing about the mortgage deduction is pointless because it's going nowhere. tax commissions appointed by clinton, bush and obama..

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