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Entries Tagged ‘Taxes’

Tax The Churches? I Say Yes

And again, YES! Instead of being on the defense, we need to be on the offense. Republicans present the notion that unions are to blame for the budget crisis while urging the parishioners of huge tax exempt mega churches to vote Republican. Mega churches have become political action committees for all intents and purposes, and [...]

Reading from Week of 10 April – 15 April

“Starred” Articles on Reader… Paul Nelson takes a stab at Ontogenetic Depth again…which makes me go stab-stab-stabbity-stab : Pharyngula The Christian Conservative Taliban’s Campaign Against American Women Why Did Obama Cave? | Mother Jones Bradley Manning’s inhumane treatment | Bruce Ackerman and others | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk Objective Morality or Ethics is Possible [...]

Your Taxes

Your 2010 Federal Taxpayer Receipt In his State of the Union Address, President Obama promised that this year, for the first time ever, American taxpayers would be able to go online and see exactly how their federal tax dollars are spent. Just enter a few pieces of information about your taxes, and the taxpayer receipt [...]