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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Estonian [b]Wikipedia Makes Case for Tax Exemption[/b]
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Estonian Wikipedia is suing the government because of changed rules that deny Wikipedia tax exemption status as a non-governmental, philanthropic organization. "A few years ago, the Tax Board changed its way of selecting charities for the tax exemption ...



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thekohser
Sounds like the Estonian government is more adept than the UK Charity Commission at spotting phony, nonsense "charities" like Wikimedia Foundation spin-off branches.
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QUOTE(thekohser @ Mon 9th January 2012, 4:49pm) *

Sounds like the Estonian government is more adept than the UK Charity Commission at spotting phony, nonsense "charities" like Wikimedia Foundation spin-off branches.

Then again, the Estonian Wikipedia is a model that the English one would do well to emulate.
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