Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: flip tax

[G. Campbell (gcampbel]

As defined in the dictionary a tenth (10%) of something is called a tithe or 
tithing.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ann Zabaldo" <zabaldo [at] earthlink.net>
To: "Cohousing-L" <cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org>
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: [C-L]_ flip tax


> Blows my mind, too!  Also in a very good way.  I'm interested in this  
> thread for all the reasons stated and hope anyone's community that  
> has considered this will post your experience to the list.
> 
> One thing I'm curious about is using the term "tax" -- I'm surprised  
> people have not reacted negatively to this terminology.
> 
> Best --
> 
> Ann Zabaldo
> Takoma Village Cohousing
> Washington, DC
> 
> On Feb 12, 2007, at 1:24 AM, Nancy Baumeister wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> Jeanne Goodman-JP Cohousing wrote:
>>> *    * Just as a point of interest, members also make donations to  
>>> the
>>> general fund of 10% above the cost of any home improvements. The  
>>> thought
>>> being, I've done something just for me and now I'm going to think  
>>> of the
>>> whole community.
>>> *
>>>
>> Emphasis added by me. This blew my mind, in a good way. Wow what a
>> different way to think.
>>
>> Nancy Baumeister
>> Corvallis Cohousing (forming and almost formed!)
>>
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