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White House Wants To Cut Charitable Deductions. Why? (crooksandliars)
Here's the really puzzling thing about this whole fiscal-cliff, "let's
sacrifice a virgin on the mountain top" adventure we're on. No one really
wants this, except rich people and the politicians they own. **No one**. Tell
me one good reason why non-profits should, in effect, slit their own throats
-- particularly at a time when we really need them, because of that
aforementioned ritual sacrifice to the austerity gods. It's like a giant game
of Whack-A-Mole -- as soon as they try to cut one thing, people rise up and
say, "No way, pal!"
That's because we still want clean air, safe food and prescription drugs,
trains that run, roads without giant potholes, good schools with enough books,
and programs that help the vulnerable and mentally ill. (Today, more than
ever.)
You know what we _don't_ want? A massive black hole of a military budget. You
want to talk about austerity? The Pentagon owns over** 200 golf courses**
around the world -- 234, the last time a reporter counted. (They hide the
numbers, just because of stories like this.) Four-star generals live like
kings:
> The commanders who lead the nation’s military services and those who oversee
troops ...