Abuses of the tax code was one of the items in the original impeachment case against Nixon. Using the tax code to selectively target enemies - and decimate civil society - is the next step in the authoritarian agenda.
Reposted from
The Sparrow Project
DEVELOPING: There is chatter coming out of the White House that as early as next week Donald Trump may issue as many as 5 Executive Orders targeting US-based nonprofits and civil society organizations.
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Another investigation that didn’t happen
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/7217
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https://bsky.app/profile/donmoyn.bsky.social/post/3lnav5klvtk26
Not sure that normal channels are open to us anymore.
It's always the blatant, in-your-face, whatcha gonna do about it punk? abuses of power that should get stomped on for posterity.
Also Donald Trump - Attacking legitimate charities which have the guts to say "We disagree".
They could also roll back some recent pay hikes for Congress. They're living the rich life on our money without earning it.
Now: DO NOT CAVE
5 House wins for Democrats could change a lot.
I don't disagree with you, but that probably won't happen soon.
Trumps strategy is brilliant in its simplicity. Avoid the coverup
Come on Dems!
It's like someone put ice cream on frozen lasagne and included directions for grilling on the hibachi.
From the MacArthur Foundation.
https://cof.org/page/public-statement-philanthropy