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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (395)4/12/2006 10:41:05 AM
From: sea_urchin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 418
 
Gus > Qui sine peccato est vestrum primus in illam lapidem mittat...

Et si iudico ego iudicium meum verum est ....

> tax deductions are limited to tax-exempt U.S. organizations. Contributions made directly to a foreign charity may not be deductible.

So the US wealthy collect twice from the same donation, and that's even before the donation reaches the "beneficiary", whoever that is --- (a) from the tax deduction, and (b) from the funds which are disbursed back to them by the organization as an "administrative" expense.