Posted on 04/13/2005 5:29:52 AM PDT by ceoinva
Fact #1: In 1994 AARP was forced in a settlement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to pay $135 million dollars.
Even while negotiating this settlement and while not paying the taxes that force them into the settlement:
Fact #2: The AARP made it possible for Social Security benefits to be taxed – first in 1984 then again in 1993 by refusing to work to eliminate this tax.
Fact #3: The AARP allowed for Social Security payroll tax increases on hardworking Americans (more than 18 over the last four decades).
Fact #4: The AARP was taking millions in taxpayer dollars to help fund their operations (more than $1 BILLION dollars in taxpayer money in just the last 14 years!)
(Excerpt) Read more at usanext.org ...
Anyone care to post this on the AARP discussion forum site and see how long it stays up?
Let us not forget that AARP is one of the shrillest groups demanding the banning of private firearms.
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