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There goes that tax free learjet for those mega-church pastors!
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Religious leaders are slamming the GOP's tax-code rewrite for its requirement that churches, synagogues and other nonprofit organizations start paying a tax on some of the fringe benefits offered to their employees.
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The tax law says the groups must start paying a 21 percent tax on some benefits, including those for transportation, meals and potentially gym memberships.
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
Why would anyone be happy with the state taking in more money on top of trillions it steals from us every year?
Personally I want the same deal the churches have.
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