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by currymj 2327 days ago
they have to make sure you don’t work for the government or government contractors whose employees are prohibited from making political donations.
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There are many areas where this is done by a checkbox.
I wish this idea was more common in society. I hate being asked for identification in order to get a drink — I wish I just had a card with my photo on it and the official government phrase “It’s legal to serve this guy.”
Most government employees are allowed to make political donations.