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It's Almost Spring 2022 and Linux Foundation's Latest Available IRS Filing is From 2018, Over 90% of the Budget Goes to US

Last year: No Linux Foundation IRS Disclosures Since 2018

Linux Foundation' filings Nothing has progressed since we checked last year (screenshot is minutes old)



Linux Foundation's foreign pot Hardly an internationalist



Summary: Another year has passed and one has to wonder if the Zemlin-led PAC is having trouble with the IRS

Remember: The seats at the Linux Foundation are for sale:

Drew DeVault on Linux Foundation



Linux Foundation evil



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Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
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