by Linda Beale The fallacy of privatization: anti-government screeds and the Romney agenda As a prominent tax professor points out, Mitt Romney accumulated most of his additional wealth in a…
by Linda Beale Link Worth Noting: the Wall St. Journal’s anti-FAIR Tax editorial, and Ed’s comment at TaxProf crossposted with Ataxingmatter I’ve often commented on the so-called “FAIR Tax” on…
by Linda Beale crossposted with Ataxingmatter Greg Mankiw’s anti-tax arguments [edits 3:00 pm] When academics write about our own experiences in op-eds and blog posts, we risk making a common…
by Linda Beale Detroit’s spring, anti-government rhetoric, and the importance of paying taxes Dear Readers: As you know, I’ve been offline for a few days. Spent a very nice holiday…
…economy is alive and well in an unlikely place — the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) … A year can be a lifetime in the world…
…trade: anti-anti-women, anti-anti-ethnic-and-racial-animus. A.k.a. identity politics. Important issues, of course. But so is supply-side, extremely regressive fiscal policy. She knows that everyone knows Trump’s campaign positions and conduct concerning the…
Wow, I don’t know quite what to say here but this is an honest to God headline from Reuter’s Kremlin: Obama’s Trump criticism anti-Russian, won’t foster better ties Now we…
Test Tube Politics: llhan Omar, Anti-Semitism and AIPAC I don’t think I’ve ever seen a political statement triggering evidence (mixed) about its own truth as dramatically as Ilhan Omar’s quip…
Kamikaze anti-vaxers, Infidel753 blog INFIDEL753, Portland, Oregon, writes at a blog of his own name Infidel 753. Describes himself as an individualist, transhumanist, socialist, atheist, liberal, optimist, pragmatist, and regular…
…that some criticism of Australian covid policy has a distinct and troubling anti-democracy flavor to it. Tyler Cowen argues that Australia should be investing in rapid testing and pushing harder…