Want Tax-Exemption? Surrender 1st Amendment

[hortysir]

When the group sought nonprofit status, she said, “The IRS’s questions centered on our educational activities, potential political activities, our prayer groups, and signage.”

“In June of 2009, [IRS Agent] Richards told me verbally that we needed to send in a letter with the entire board’s signatures stating that under penalty of perjury we would not picket/protest or organize groups to picket/protest outside of Planned Parenthood,” Martinek said. “Upon receiving such a letter, she indicated that the IRS would allow our application to go through.”

IRS Made Us Not Protest Planned Parenthood, Pro-Lifer Tells Congress | LifeNews.com

Sorry if you don't like the source, but I heard her testimony, this moning on the radio.
Give it a day or so and there'll be a Youtube video.


But how fucked up is it that we would be asked to surrender our first amendment rights???
For whatever reason????

 

[Caroljo]

I think the IRS should have to give back to all living taxpayers all the money they ever paid them.

Hey, I think it's a good idea

But seriously, they are in sooooooo much trouble now, and it keeps getting worse! Hopefully this will end the IRS and they'll come up with something more "fair". A flat tax? I'd agree to that!

 

[hortysir]

I think the IRS should have to give back to all living taxpayers all the money they ever paid them.

Hey, I think it's a good idea

But seriously, they are in sooooooo much trouble now, and it keeps getting worse! Hopefully this will end the IRS and they'll come up with something more "fair". A flat tax? I'd agree to that!

Flat Tax or Fair Tax, I don't really care which one.

The Tax Code should be about 3 pages, period