Posted on 05/11/2013 8:41:24 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
“Whoa: Did the IRS also target Jewish groups for ‘extra-special attention’?,” Twitchy asks:
The IRS admits to targeting conservative groups for additional review and laughably claims the witch hunt wasn’t “motivated by political bias.” What will its math-challenged spokeswoman Lois Lerner say about allegations that the IRS gave “extra-special attention to the tax-exempt status of some Jewish groups for political reason”?
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The pro-Israel group Z STREET filed a lawsuit against the IRS in 2010, claiming an IRS agent said the organization would come under extra scrutiny because it’s “connected to Israel.”
In addition, the IRS agent told a Z STREET representative that the applications of some of those Israel-related organizations have been assigned to “a special unit in the D.C. office to determine whether the organization’s activities contradict the Administration’s public policies.”
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The Jewish Press reports:
The IRS even took the position that because Israel is a country “where terrorism happens,” the service was justified in taking additional time to determine whether Z STREET was involved with funding terrorism.
The first hearing in Z STREET v IRS is reportedly scheduled for July....
(Excerpt) Read more at pjmedia.com ...
And next they are coming for you!
How does a tax-payer determine whether any IRS employee has searched his tax records and returns for political or unlawful purposes? Do you have to file a suit for disclosure?
No idea. Maybe a FReeper accountant, lawyer or former/current IRS employee can tell us.
Tactics of TOTALITARIANS. DEPOPULATE all totalitarians from government. DISMANTLE their bureaucracies. DISMANTLE the totalitarian IRS.
So I’m sure that the SPLC will be soon be listing the IRS as a “hate group”, right?
The irs now also controls health insurance ...
...and then they came for the Muslims.
Not.
If you’d like to be on or off, please FR mail me.
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Whether it is a government, or a king, they always come for the Jews.
Every Jew in the world should be armed. My relatives and friends are because they know history.
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