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RC

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10. No, I support the IRS doing their job.

Reply to Gravitycollapse (Reply #8)

Tue May 14, 2013, 10:46 PM

May 2013

And part of that job IS investigating new tax exempt organizations to make sure they are legitimate. Espectually if a whole bunch of 501 applications show up around the same time, from similar groups.
Why do you have a problem with that?

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While everyone is howling about IRS extra scrunity of these specific groups of 501(c)4 applications [View all] amerciti001 May 2013 OP

I agree with the sentiment, but I think you broke DU. There are (4) of these op's. Tarheel_Dem May 2013 #1

I agree. Poster should scrunitize his postings. longship May 2013 #3

my sentiments exactly. eom ellenfl May 2013 #2

They do not want them scrutinized, that's why. nt bemildred May 2013 #4

So it is okay for the IRS to target potentially innocent groups Gravitycollapse May 2013 #5

Actually, no. RC May 2013 #7

So you support the IRS having arbitrary power. Gravitycollapse May 2013 #8

No, I support the IRS doing their job. RC May 2013 #10

Is it part of the IRSs job to profile groups based on political affiliation? Gravitycollapse May 2013 #11

Do you know you posted the same thread FOUR times in GD? Tx4obama May 2013 #6

Read my post when the IRS targeted Liberals Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #9