The State | 04/13/2006 | Use license tags to identify cars, not raise money

The State | 04/13/2006 | Use license tags to identify cars, not raise money: "Use license tags to identify cars, not raise money

THE LAST TIME we tried to make this point, people who didn’t want to hear it jammed their fingers in their ears and started screaming “anti-Confederate flag bigots” — even though our point had nothing to do with the flag.

So now that the issue is back before us once again — this time in the context of several somewhat less divisive organizations — we’ll try again: The government of South Carolina has no business becoming a fund-raiser and bill collector for private organizations."