I have never been to the US, and I don’t remember ever talking about taxes with people who have (and even if I had, there would likely be selection effects in the kinds of people I’ve talked to), so I have no idea of what the tax levels there are right now.
If we want to determine the American political coalition members of the forum belong to (or would belong to, if they were Americans), just ask whether they prefer Obama or Romney to be elected president this coming November.
If we want to determine the American political coalition members of the forum belong to (or would belong to, if they were Americans), just ask whether they prefer Obama or Romney to be elected president this coming November.
I am more likely to have useful information about the benefits of tax levels than to have useful information about which of those two would be preferable. I care very little about either of those faces, could recognise one of them but don’t know which party they belong to or the precise details of their respective slogans.
When it comes to politics how about adding: P(It would be morally right if the US raises taxes)
To me the answer seems to be more valuable than the conversative/liberal labels.
I have never been to the US, and I don’t remember ever talking about taxes with people who have (and even if I had, there would likely be selection effects in the kinds of people I’ve talked to), so I have no idea of what the tax levels there are right now.
Valuable for what exactly?
If we want to determine the American political coalition members of the forum belong to (or would belong to, if they were Americans), just ask whether they prefer Obama or Romney to be elected president this coming November.
I am more likely to have useful information about the benefits of tax levels than to have useful information about which of those two would be preferable. I care very little about either of those faces, could recognise one of them but don’t know which party they belong to or the precise details of their respective slogans.
Like that would make that much difference. (But I agree with your point.)