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Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>ProPublica Updates SCOTUS Connections Database<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-supreme-connections-database-new-filings" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/propubl</span><span class="invisible">ica-supreme-connections-database-new-filings</span></a></p><p>* U.S. Supreme Court justices’ finances<br>* new 1990s Clarence Thomas filings<br>* Sam Alito's latest disclosure</p><p>Comment: social justice advocates - this is superb - Nonprofit Explorer<br><a href="https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">projects.propublica.org/nonpro</span><span class="invisible">fits</span></a><br>* incl. U.S. IRS Form 990 tax filings ... super important resource</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LegalAdvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LegalAdvocacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Propublica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Propublica</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nonprofits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonprofits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/501c3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>501c3</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/505c4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>505c4</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DAF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DAF</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonorAdvisedFunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonorAdvisedFunds</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>Donors get substantial tax deductions, including for complex appreciated assets, when they place funds into a <a href="https://c.im/tags/DAF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DAF</span></a>. </p><p>But they have no obligation to distribute the funds to qualified charities. </p><p>And donations from DAFs are not transparent</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/DonorAdvisedFunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonorAdvisedFunds</span></a></p><p><a href="https://inequality.org/great-divide/abusive-donor-advised-funds" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">inequality.org/great-divide/ab</span><span class="invisible">usive-donor-advised-funds</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>[thread] Dark money, campaign finance<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_money" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_mon</span><span class="invisible">ey</span></a></p><p>* spending to influence elections, public policy, political discourse<br>* source of the money not disclosed to public</p><p><a href="https://www.persagen.org/docs/leonard_leo.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">persagen.org/docs/leonard_leo.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMoney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CampaignFinance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CampaignFinance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DAF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DAF</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonorAdvisedFunds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonorAdvisedFunds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonorsTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonorsTrust</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StatePolicyNetwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StatePolicyNetwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SPN</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LeonardLeo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeonardLeo</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ALEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALEC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ModelActs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ModelActs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ModelBills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ModelBills</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CitizensUnited" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CitizensUnited</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LegalPersonhood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LegalPersonhood</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libertarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libertarianism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WealthTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WealthTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TAXtheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TAXtheRich</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetForfeiture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AssetForfeiture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AssetSeizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AssetSeizure</span></a></p>