A Government Of Goofs

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A Government Of the Goofs, By the Goofs, For the Goofs

"Recall that Joe the Plumber, an average guy with no Ivy League degrees in business or finance, was crucified for his $1,182.98 Ohio tax lien (the state had sent a notification to a prior residence he had vacated). One might give a common man some leeway for making common mistakes. But Geithner is no "common" man -- and "$43,000 in unpaid taxes is a common occurrence" simply does not wash as a credible alibi. Supporters have dubbed Geithner "too big to fail." Try "too smart to care."

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Submitted by johenry on Sat, 01/17/2009 - 12:27am.

I agree it's not fair to Joe or the American people.

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