# Belk Dept Stores - aren't allowing Salvation Army Kettles this Christmas. Any opinions?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 3, 2017, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/belk-dept-stores-arent-allowing-salvation-army-kettles-this-christmas-any-opinions/803451 "2017-12-03T15:53:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 3, 2017, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/belk-dept-stores-arent-allowing-salvation-army-kettles-this-christmas-any-opinions/803451/24 "2017-12-03T19:31:57Z")

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Geez

The hate in here is incredible. You folks are quite a trip.

Penalizing the needy and most vulnerable members of our society because an organization doesn’t perfectly align with your political agendas.

Makes no sense to me.

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