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Kornhauser’s Tax Literacy Project–about time

…way the corporate tax is set up there are lots of provisions for reducing corporate tax–too fast depreciation, deferral of income through matching rules coming from court opinions where judges…

Get the Lead Out II

…the USA banned lead early. The UK went unleaded in 1986 12 years after the USA. The USA violent crime peak came in 1995. So the predicted UK crime peak…

Drug Sentencing

crimes other than using or dealing drugs) at higher rates than the rest of the population, then if you put a lot of people behind bars for drug crimes then…

On Demanding Dignity

…be expected to vote Democratic but were becoming more and more uneasy about a perceived increase in crime and frequent stories of protests in the streets. In 1968, the real…

Russia is truly f*cked

…modern warfare on crime. Using data from two national surveys and a unified framework, we find that post-9/11 combat deployments substantially increase the probability of crime commission among veterans. Combat…