[lbo-talk] SCOTUS blocks taxpayers from challenging White House Office of Faith-Based Initiatives

Mike Ballard swillsqueal at yahoo.com.au
Tue Jun 26 01:35:51 PDT 2007


B posted this story:

Court bars suit against faith-based plan

By PETE YOST, Associated Press Writer The Supreme Court ruled Monday that ordinary taxpayers cannot challenge a White House initiative that helps religious charities get a share of federal money.

The 5-4 decision blocks a lawsuit by a group of atheists and agnostics against eight Bush administration officials including the head of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070625/ap_on_go_su_co/scotus_faith_based;_ylt=AijRCfybwWU08ZeyzELzu4oEtbAF

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Watch, as the separation of church and State is undermined. In Australia, the bourgeois revolution has been undermined for years by public acceptance of government funding for private (mostly religious) schools.

Mike B)

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