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RicROC

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2. 3/5 taxes?

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2020, 03:34 PM

Feb 2020

If LGBTQ people are denied protections, they are considered less than a person.

Traditionally, some people were legally regarded as 3/5 of a person, therefore, what would happen if LGBTQ people decide to pay only 3/5 taxes as the religious straight people?

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Iowa Republican introduces bills to undermine LGBTQ legal protections [View all] progressoid Feb 2020 OP

Ah, repugs striking again at diversity and showing off their bigotry in of its glory. Charming. NT SWBTATTReg Feb 2020 #1

3/5 taxes? RicROC Feb 2020 #2

They must not want any decent people 47of74 Feb 2020 #3

no kidding - Republicans turn Iowa into the new Mississippi rurallib Feb 2020 #4