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Nitram

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10. Better than merely tax free. Ask L.Ron Hubbard.

Reply to Sunlei (Reply #7)

Thu Oct 9, 2014, 08:06 AM

Oct 2014

Hubbard has been quoted as telling a science fiction convention in 1948: "Writing for a penny a word is ridiculous. If a man really wants to make a million dollars, the best way would be to start his own religion."[135]

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Kentucky warns Noah’s Ark-based amusement park over hiring practices [View all] unhappycamper Oct 2014 OP

Religious rights now trump laws? DetlefK Oct 2014 #1

I can fully understand Ark Encounter's concerns. Feral Child Oct 2014 #2

Its another business set-up for future riches payout when it closes. another scam for taxpayer money Sunlei Oct 2014 #11

Agree most fully, Sunlei. Feral Child Oct 2014 #13

Tax incentives A Little Weird Oct 2014 #3

An amusement park gets tax subsidies now? yeoman6987 Oct 2014 #5

we should all start religious charities for the tax free life! Sunlei Oct 2014 #7

I know right yeoman6987 Oct 2014 #8

Better than merely tax free. Ask L.Ron Hubbard. Nitram Oct 2014 #10

If I wanted a job bad enough I'd sign their stupid "faith statement" tularetom Oct 2014 #4

you can NOT get 'free gov money' (state and federal) for your 'charity if you discriminate in hiring Sunlei Oct 2014 #6

hobby lobby mercuryblues Oct 2014 #9

Ding! Ding! Ding! theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #14

Isn't this the state government funded ark... Historic NY Oct 2014 #12