Tag Archives: Plutocracy

Tax Exemption for Churches (Is the Wrong Question)

Posted on February 22, 2023 by David K.

For the many-th time, I see a repost from Twitter on some other social media site, complaining about the wealth of mega-church pastors, and trying to rile people up about how churches should NOT be tax exempt. And, sure, Joel … Continue reading →

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Smokers up to 80% more likely to be admitted to hospital with Covid, study says

Posted on September 28, 2021 by David K.

Smokers are 60%-80% more likely to be admitted to hospital with Covid-19 and also more likely to die from the disease, data suggests. A study, which pooled observational and genetic data on smoking and Covid-19 to strengthen the evidence base, … Continue reading →

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On eve of bankruptcy, U.S. firms shower execs with bonuses – Reuters

Posted on July 17, 2020 by David K.

Source: On eve of bankruptcy, U.S. firms shower execs with bonuses – Reuters Every time there’s a hiccup now, the government slathers a bunch of money all over all the current-crony companies, when the entire point of a corporation was … Continue reading →

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