Archive for November, 2017
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Tax Reform in the Age of Cynicism
Posted on November 29, 2017
You would think that legislation that dramatically simplifies the tax system for 90% of the American people, gives huge tax cuts to middle-income and working-class people, and really doesn’t do...
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The sexual harassment scandals are like a political forest fire
Posted on November 27, 2017
In 1992, the scandal that embroiled the House of Representatives was the House Bank. Republicans, led by seven rambunctious freshmen, which included among its ranks the now former Speaker of...
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Feehery Theory Podcast Ep. 24: Unleash the Animal Spirits; Do You Mind if I Dance with Your Mandate?; and A Powerful Thirst. With Brett Palmer.
Posted on November 17, 2017
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Tax Reform: The Power To Not Tax Involves the Power to Not Destroy
Posted on November 15, 2017
The power to tax involves the power to destroy. So said John Marshall in his landmark decision McCullough vs. Maryland. The state of Maryland attempted to put the Second Bank...
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The measure of the measure
Posted on November 13, 2017
Republicans are trying to sell their tax-cut package at a very acute angle. They are crunching the numbers and telling their consumers how much they will be getting back from...
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