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HoosierRadical

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14. Not surprising that Right Wing groups

Reply to notadmblnd (Reply #12)

Thu May 23, 2013, 07:35 AM

May 2013

are the ones being duplicitous when it comes to avoiding paying taxes, everyone knows that tea party and patriot groups are political activist groups, not social welfare organizations, it would never cross the mind of a progressive political activist group to do such a thing. We know the difference between activism and social welfare, and file tax status accordingly.

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Many of them are non political appointments and can't be forced out. Warren Stupidity May 2013 #2

She didn't let it slip notadmblnd May 2013 #3

EXACTLY HoosierRadical May 2013 #9

but the real kick in he ass is that they wern't required to apply for tax exempt status notadmblnd May 2013 #12

Not surprising that Right Wing groups HoosierRadical May 2013 #14

There is wrong doing Life Long Dem May 2013 #4

Because she had the question planted at the meeting. notadmblnd May 2013 #5

If they fix this mess with the law Life Long Dem May 2013 #6

They need to enforce the letter of the law as it was passed by congress notadmblnd May 2013 #7

So why isn't the John2 May 2013 #10

Don't you find it ironic HoosierRadical May 2013 #11

What I find odd is that all these groups filed for tax exempt status at all notadmblnd May 2013 #13

the scandal in my opinion is that political activist groups HoosierRadical May 2013 #15

Hang her out to dry mwrguy May 2013 #8

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Yup libodem May 2013 #17

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