[EL] The IRS Swings on Dark Money but Misses the Target

[Rick Hasen]

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On 2/7/14, 5:19 PM, Isaiah Castilla wrote:
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> http://www.thenation.com/article/178284/irs-swings-dark-money-misses-target#
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> /Nan Aron/
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> If you're concerned about "dark money" in politics and the tsunami of 
> cash from the super-wealthy and corporations pouring into the 
> political system; or if you were outraged by the recent "scandal" 
> involving the IRS's clumsy assessment of 501(c)(4) groups, your ears 
> probably perked up when you heard that the Internal Revenue Service 
> has issued draft regulations to "provide clarity 
> <http://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/jl2225.aspx>" 
> to the rules that govern so-called "social welfare" organizations.
>
>
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