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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Tue Mar 5, 2013, 07:18 PM Mar 2013

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I definitely agree with this bumper sticker!!

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I definitely agree with this bumper sticker!! (Original Post) Playinghardball Mar 2013 OP

Here's one: Union Scribe Mar 2013 #1

Greatest Page for you! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2013 #2

K&R forestpath Mar 2013 #3

been saying that for many years now. niyad Mar 2013 #4

indeed i refer to religion as "the faith industry"...n/t oldhippydude Mar 2013 #9

I like that, and shall steal it. niyad Mar 2013 #10

Amen southernyankeebelle Mar 2013 #5

but big corporations don't pay taxes either.... do they have to get out of politics too? DonRedwood Mar 2013 #6

gosh, maybe they would have to actually do their job of representing the people--what a novel niyad Mar 2013 #11

Tax them regardless. Fuddnik Mar 2013 #7

Such a scam siligut Mar 2013 #8

it is indeed a HUGE scam Skittles Mar 2013 #14

As long as you include Facebook and GE.... Zax2me Mar 2013 #12

K&R freshwest Mar 2013 #13

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2013 #15

Union Scribe

(7,099 posts)

1. Here's one:

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 07:20 PM

Mar 2013

"Out of a job yet? Keep buying foreign."

I'd put that one right on their windshield.

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,969 posts)

2. Greatest Page for you!

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 07:23 PM

Mar 2013

forestpath

(3,102 posts)

3. K&R

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 07:30 PM

Mar 2013

niyad

(134,030 posts)

4. been saying that for many years now.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 07:40 PM

Mar 2013

oldhippydude

(2,514 posts)

9. indeed i refer to religion as "the faith industry"...n/t

Reply to niyad (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 10:17 PM

Mar 2013

niyad

(134,030 posts)

10. I like that, and shall steal it.

Reply to oldhippydude (Reply #9)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 10:39 PM

Mar 2013

southernyankeebelle

(11,304 posts)

5. Amen

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 09:11 PM

Mar 2013

DonRedwood

(4,359 posts)

6. but big corporations don't pay taxes either.... do they have to get out of politics too?

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 09:12 PM

Mar 2013

but then who would buy off the politicians?

niyad

(134,030 posts)

11. gosh, maybe they would have to actually do their job of representing the people--what a novel

Reply to DonRedwood (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 10:40 PM

Mar 2013

concept

Fuddnik

(8,846 posts)

7. Tax them regardless.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 09:40 PM

Mar 2013

Fuck 'em.

siligut

(12,272 posts)

8. Such a scam

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 09:46 PM

Mar 2013

Want a tax-free club? Make it a religion.

Skittles

(172,852 posts)

14. it is indeed a HUGE scam

Reply to siligut (Reply #8)

Wed Mar 6, 2013, 12:55 AM

Mar 2013

Zax2me

(2,515 posts)

12. As long as you include Facebook and GE....

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 10:56 PM

Mar 2013

ALL for it.
But when these greedy mega-corporations get frequent free rides from the govt- how am I supposed to trust this same govt to tax religion fairly without restricting freedom of religion?

but...but... they will get taxes on religion right -
Yea.
Okay.

freshwest

(53,661 posts)

13. K&R

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Tue Mar 5, 2013, 11:26 PM

Mar 2013

uponit7771

(93,532 posts)

15. +1

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Wed Mar 6, 2013, 04:12 AM

Mar 2013

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