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Originally Posted by s_wilwerding
My uncle got an electrical engineering degree, then straight out of college went to work on an oil rig in Saudi Arabia. He got paid well, put all the money away, and when he came back, used all of that money (~$1M) to start a company with a few other folks. Through no fault of his own (the other fellas were cooking the books), he lost everything. He proceeded to save his money again, started a new company (on his own this time) and has spent nearly his entire life and mostly 80 hour work weeks on building up a business. He now makes around $300K a year. Obama's solution to all my uncle's hard work - he ought to be taxed more to support the lazy folks that can't get off their rears to find work.
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Thank you!
That's pretty typical of the average American success story. Obama thinks your uncle should be punished for his success.