To: ConservativeNJdad
The courts have repeatedly ruled that the same prohibition which applies to the states apply to municipalities.
"To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation
of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical."
--Thomas Jefferson: Bill for Religious Freedom, 1779. Papers 2:545
To: Storm Orphan
"To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical." --Thomas Jefferson: Bill for Religious Freedom, 1779. Papers 2:545
This is why I no longer live in NYC. FWIW, it may be sinful and tyrannical, but not unconstitutional.
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