this post was submitted on 17 Nov 2024
1004 points (94.1% liked)

Comic Strips

13968 readers
3781 users here now

Comic Strips is a community for those who love comic stories.

The rules are simple:

Web of links

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 66 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (21 children)

So sick and tired of this myth, how are Americans so goddamn ignorant of their own tax system that this continues to persist.

Corporations are evil for a million and one reasons. This isn't one of them.

[–] Lightsong 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I don't know much about this. How is this not "one of them"? It seems to be like one of them.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

The company doesn't get any benefit at all on its taxes by collecting donations from customers. Those donations belong to the customers, who themselves can claim them on taxes. The company is doing a good thing by encouraging and soliciting charity.

load more comments (19 replies)