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Re:Rice University Says Middle-Class And Low-Income Students... by yardie on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @03:39PM (#18018454)
Give $2 to non-profit or political campaign. Your income is $129,999. Better?

This sort of horse trading happens everyday in our tax system.

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Re:Rice University Says Middle-Class And Low-Income Students... by psychometry on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @04:04PM (#18018644)
No, that's asinine and not better at all since it doesn't address the problem.
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Re:Rice University Says Middle-Class And Low-Income Students... by baldeagle on Tuesday September 18, 2018 @03:51PM (#18018548)
In the US, political donations are not deductible on personal income - which would likely mean they are not deductible here either.
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