Court Cases
Wealth Taxes and the Direct-Indirect Tax Controversy
The challenge over realized but undistributed corporate income in the Supreme Court case ofย Moore v. United Statesย is said to be an opening skirmish on the constitutionality of a potential federal wealth tax. Proponents claim a wealth levy is within the constitutional...
Supreme Court Just Helped out the Real Colorado
Here is something you might not realize if you never venture outside the Denver-Boulder metroplex or if you are part of the stateโs benighted โprogressiveโ ruling class: Colorado is not Massachusetts or New York. Most of the state is economically and culturally part...
Correcting Bidenโs False Statement on the Supreme Courtโs Presidential Immunity Decision
Donโt be misled by President Bidenโs statement on the Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity. As reported inย The Hill, Biden stated: โFor all practical purposes, todayโs decision almost certainly means that there are virtually no limits on what a president...
Asset Forfeiture is Theft: Another Supreme Court Fail
Many people believe the Supreme Court โended asset forfeitureโ with its 2019 opinion in Timbs v. Indiana. Thatโs not only false, but by trying to expand federal power to stop asset forfeiture in the states, they might have made things even worse in the long run. Path...