[Venturer]

I am no mathematician.

I am presently earning 1.5% interest on my CD’s

Slapping a 3.8% Medicare tax on 1.5% interest, aint gonna make Obama rich.

These people are insane.

[Vaduz]

Congress has a nasty habit,no matter how much revenue the governments receives it will spend at a 2:1 ratio.

[kevkrom]

I am presently earning 1.5% interest on my CD’s Slapping a 3.8% Medicare tax on 1.5% interest, aint gonna make Obama rich.

It's not CDs they're interested in. It's capital gains.