Is this dress completely inappropriate given that it is a high of 43ºF today? Absolutely.

Am I going to rock it anyways? Also absolutely.

and mind you, I was in a ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL in 8th grade.

@dalias This is a different point than the one you made before about them having already promised to donate some amount.

Anyways: https://taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/who-gets-tax-benefit-those-checkout-donations-0

If they are looking to launder money and commit a tax fraud there are far, far […]

@thisismissem Yes, though again if they want to steal from me there are a thousand more efficient—and more lawful—ways to do it than violating the tax code and cheating a charity at the same time.

@thisismissem It is transferred directly to the charity (well, "directly," but close enough)

https://taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/who-gets-tax-benefit-those-checkout-donations-0

This is different from if they donate some percent of proceeds or an equivalent.

@dalias that is incorrect, that would be tax fraud.

First of all, I'm 90% sure that this is the result of—or at least contributed to—by the 'oh no they are teaching critical race theory in schools' nonsense. It's basically part of the anti-intellectual indoctrination.

Second, even if you as an author had no deeper meaning behind it in mind, that […]