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Blog Posts
Reply to a Stratfor Analysis of the Geopolitical Situation of the Levant
Posted by Jason Richardson-White on May 25, 2013 at 3:43pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Is Wall Street Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Posted by LaVern Isely on May 25, 2013 at 10:49am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Time: The Coming Corporate Crackdown
Posted by LaVern Isely on May 25, 2013 at 10:34am 0 Comments 0 Likes
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501(c)(4)
Started by Lynn A Murrell in Taking a Position. Last reply by Bill Frank yesterday. 2 Replies 1 Like
The original congressional intent of the 501(c)(4) category was to give a tax exemption to groups involved exclusively in social welfare activities. The IRS has since expanded the category to include considerable political activity. In my opinion we…Continue
Progressive Blogs: Which Ones do You Read?
Started by Peggy Randall in From The Nation. Last reply by Jacquelyn Imperato yesterday. 4 Replies 1 Like
I'd like to begin creating a blog roll here that includes political blogs with a progressive bent. Doesn't have to be the big guys we all know. Maybe there are some hidden gems out there? Ones with a local focus? Nominate your favorites here! …Continue
The AP records siezure is part of a pattern
Started by Loren A. Lynch in From The Nation. Last reply by Woody Smith May 17. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Watch Chris Hedges on Democracy Now! explain why this most recent violation is dangerous for both journalists and their sources, and…Continue
Teabaggers and the IRS
Started by Bill Frank in Taking a Position. Last reply by Bill Frank yesterday. 17 Replies 1 Like
First, I don't apologize for calling them Teabaggers. The Dick Armey said that his group should go to, and teabag the WH.Now, I belong to a tax exempt organization and the first couple of years we were under the srutiny of the IRS to make sure we…Continue
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Are Corporations People?
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