…(noting that a 1976 law already ensures that answers about religion on the Census are voluntary, but the Paul/Poe bill gratuitiously includes the same provision again). Paul claims the mandatory…

…Treasuries, but don’t claim them to be repatriated for their businesses….. Victor Fleischer, a fellow tax prof, did a DealBook story on this last week that is worth noting. Fleischer,…

…excerpt from Ben Bernanke’s speech at Princeton worth noting. Here’s the excerpt the Times printed: “A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the oluckiest in their…

…they pick out quotes from famous people worth noting. This time it’s Richard Epstein writing for the Hoover Institution. See Notable & Quotable, Wall Street Journal (June 21, 2013), at…

…simply one expression of selfishness. Oh yeah, we’re the government so why can I not know? The trust your government issue has been discussed mostly by noting that one’s representative…

…preferentially taxed capital gain. Thankfully, the IRS has challenged the scam, utilizing the core tax principle of “substance over form”. See the November 2010 Chief Counsel Memorandum noting that the…

…term tradeoff.  Friedman and Phelps achieved a scientific revolution by noting that the Phillips curve depended on expected inflation. Further research suggests it is even more complicated that Friedman knew…

…Weakening America; Slams Obstructionist GOP, Salon.com (July 28, 2013). In the interview, Obama commented on the civil rights movement and the 1963 March for Freedom, noting that they weren’t “just…

…rates will be much lower, even before you apply the subsidy. It’s worth noting that in these 11 states the least expensive Silver Plan costs 18% less than the non-partisan…

…system comes from defensive medicine, for $47 billion of the total. We should start out by noting that this is only about 2.35% of the country’s $2 trillion health care…