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Old 07-10-2007   #6 (permalink)
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Default Re: Muslim Footbaths and Dearborn

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Originally Posted by MRiGnS View Post
hmm afaik taxpayer money won't be used for the foot baths because the $100,000 total bill for the bathrooms is underwritten by a fee students pay for building maintenance.
That's just as bad. It's the same thing as a tax, but on a smaller scale because it's only applied to the university students. If people want to donate specifically for that reason, then it's fine. But it should not be coming out of general funds.
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