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[–] givesomefucks 36 points 3 weeks ago

Why are people surprised?

Biden and a lot more Dems already claimed this with UNRWA...

Did y'all never read First They Came For?

We didn't stand by one subgroup, now our larger subgroup is smaller than the fascists. And they're gonna keep picking off subgroups.

You can't fight fascism with people who agree that certain groups are worth targeting.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

If the Senate rejects it, the bill will be reread on January 21st, passed by both houses, and signed by Trump. Elections have consequences. There is no end to the consequences the United States and the rest of the entire Western world is about to experience.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

They definitely want to get ride of the church of satanism. Then they can hang up all their propaganda without that thorn.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

If it can be used against all churches, it might almost be worth it.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Have you not been paying attention "white Christian nationalism only" first they came for the Arabs then go the Jews...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Making megachurches that get involved in politics pay taxes? Silver lining.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 weeks ago

Nah this is specifically written to target non profits that "support terrorism" and political churches are committing the good kind of tax fraud

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago

State sponsor churches will be exempt what aren't you getting.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Hopefully it is that poorly/fairly written. I would hope something obviously biased towards christianity wouldn’t have passed but who knows nowadays.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

From what I've read since, it's a power that can only be exercised by the Executive branch; as in, it's not a process that can be started in court by Joe Voter.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The 15:

  • Allred TX
  • Caraveo CO
  • Case HI
  • Cuellar TX
  • Davis (NC)
  • Golden (ME)
  • Gonzalez, V. TX
  • Lee (NV)
  • Moskowitz FL
  • Panetta CA
  • Perez WA
  • Schneider IL
  • Suozzi NY
  • Torres (CA)
  • Wasserman Schultz FL
[–] felixwhynot 5 points 3 weeks ago

Thanks. Came here for this