Posted on 03/28/2011 6:53:37 AM PDT by Qbert
And the reason I call it a "criminal front group" is because it is taking contributions from individuals. Those individuals can deduct them from their own income taxes. Media Matters, being a non-profit charitable organization, does not pay any taxes on it, and yet it basically is a laundering operation that uses tax-exempt money, which people deduct their contributions on their own income taxes from, to amass a huge amount of money -- about $10 million a year -- in order to undertake what are clearly political operations.
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