re the u s holocaust memorial museum a costly and dangerous mistake in article c wpad k specialix com jim specialix com jim maurer writes arf genesis mcs com jack schmidling writes recognize the statement that these private funds were all tax exmpt in the donations are tax deductible like any donations to a non profit organization i ve donated money to a group restoring streetcars and it was tax deductible why don t you contribute to a group helping the homeless if you so concerned i do did contribute to the arf mortgage fund but when interest rates plumetted i just paid it off the problem is i couldn t convince congress to move my home to a nicer location on federal land btw even though the building is alleged to be funded by tax exempt private funds the maintainence and operating costs will be borne by taxpayers forever would anyone like to guess how much that will come to and tell us why this point is never mentioned js
