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When Ben Carson wants economic advice, he turns to the Bible


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2015 May 11, 10:44am   4,103 views  8 comments

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http://news.yahoo.com/republican-candidate-ben-carson-takes-biblical-approach-taxes-160727982.html

"Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Sunday his proposed flat-tax plan of about 10 percent was inspired by the biblical practice of tithing."

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1   Bellingham Bill   2015 May 11, 11:23am  

Whatever works on the rubes, eh

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H. L. Mencken

2   Mark   2015 May 11, 11:24am  

Scary stuff, I wonder if he made medical decisions on biblical principles?
GOP candidates are falling all over themselves in a rush to get to the head of the "crazy line"

3   tatupu70   2015 May 11, 12:06pm  

Call it Crazy says

Talk about a disingenuous title to a thread...

Who's to say? By his own admission, he modeled his tax plan after the bible. Who is to say he doesn't reference it often to mold his other economic ideas?

4   Tenpoundbass   2015 May 11, 12:17pm  

When Obama needs advice he turns to the anarchy cook book.

5   Y   2015 May 11, 12:43pm  

Libbys model their tax plan after Hoodoo Brown...

tatupu70 says

Who's to say? By his own admission, he modeled his tax plan after the bible.

6   mell   2015 May 11, 12:49pm  

That's still better than listening to Krugman, so definitely an improvement.

7   tatupu70   2015 May 11, 1:25pm  

Call it Crazy says

Certainly not you, the guy who gets HIS economic information from Mother Jones.

Can you make an argument without a logical fallacy?

8   Blurtman   2015 May 11, 6:38pm  

Some turn to the Magic Eight-Ball.

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