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LakeVermilion

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8. Question: Can individuals affected by this legislation

Reply to NullTuples (Original post)

Wed Mar 8, 2023, 04:31 PM

Mar 2023

sue for relief from taxation, since they wouldn't be wouldn't have access to all the benefits/rights of the "chosen" taxpayers.

My belief is that if a person pays taxes, that person should be entitled to all of a society's benefits.

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The Tennessee House Just Passed a Bill Completely Gutting Marriage Equality (of any sort) [View all] NullTuples Mar 2023 OP

Flushing civil rights, legal equality.... Karadeniz Mar 2023 #1

OMG. Not surprised, though. Laffy Kat Mar 2023 #2

Fine, as long as intolerant bigotry prevents anyone from having the job of solemnizing marriage. Freethinker65 Mar 2023 #3

On the other hand, marrying your 14-year old cousin... Girard442 Mar 2023 #4

Oh, that's alright. 🙃 mobeau69 Mar 2023 #7

That's right, and hell her younger sister is already menstruating, she's 13... MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #18

Exactly. tavernier Mar 2023 #22

"West Virginia Republicans Block Child Marriage Ban" - yesterday NullTuples Mar 2023 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author mobeau69 Mar 2023 #5

Interfaith? 🤪 mobeau69 Mar 2023 #6

Right? It's a Golden Ticket to clerks having power over other people's lives NullTuples Mar 2023 #12

Question: Can individuals affected by this legislation LakeVermilion Mar 2023 #8

Back to the 1920's, I will never spend another dollar in these crazy States. sarcasmo Mar 2023 #9

Hate to inthewind21 Mar 2023 #10

Tourist dollar, I used to rent a condo in Florida and travel through these States. sarcasmo Mar 2023 #11

You are so right. I live in California; 38% of TN's state funding comes from the federal government. NullTuples Mar 2023 #23

DOA at the courts. Takket Mar 2023 #13

So was Roe v Wade...until it wasn't anymore. NullTuples Mar 2023 #14

That's our country's sordid history of enshrining malevolent delusion on a pedestal of law... MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #20

If this sentence is correct canetoad Mar 2023 #15

We no longer have a Supreme Court edhopper Mar 2023 #16

Indeed. SCOTUS no longer functions as a legitimate court... MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #19

Delusional mental gymnastics are being used by Tennessee legislators - of course... MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #17

Tennessee is a small state. I'm guessing those jobs are only held by the right "kind" of person NullTuples Mar 2023 #24

Indeed, it may be that is the case MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #25

My state has weaponized the legislative body. Metro Council rejected the GOP convention in Nashville spanone Mar 2023 #21