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26 Jan 2021, 5:29 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Introduction Consumption Taxes in Brief Consumption Tax Revenues in OECD Countries Value-added Tax Sales Taxes Excise Taxes Excise Tax Trends Conclusion Appendix (See PDF) Key Findings Consumption taxes are a significant source of revenue for governments across the world, making up 32.3 percent of tax revenues in OECD countries in 2019. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 4:40 am by SHG
Kiffin was burned in effigy and labeled a traitor. [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 8:30 am by Eugene Volokh
Scheidler, 510 U.S. 249 (1994); "Drag Queen Story Hour" Raises Concerns in New Port Richey—For Supporters and Protestors Alike, Tampa Bay Times, Aug. 26, 2019 (protests outside bookstore); Jaclyn Reiss, A Drag Queen Story Hour is Coming to Fall River's Library — And Now a Group is Planning to Protest It, Boston Globe, May 30, 2019 (several protests nationwide, including at a Maine bookstore); Why People Flinch When White Nationalists Stage a Protest at a… [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:34 am by SHG
If you can’t break free of your ideology and face the facts, even if it means Jacob Blake isn’t an angel and Kyle Rittenhouse isn’t a demon, then you are the reason the streets are burning. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 8:40 am
Said Phillip Blanks, quoted in "A former high school football player dove and caught a child dropped from the balcony of a burning building" (WaPo).The wrenching video, captured on a cellphone, shows Blanks sprinting toward the 3-year-old child and diving to catch him mere milliseconds before the boy would have hit the ground.... [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 8:18 am by Stephen Pate
Burns, Epidemic Diseases, Texas State Historical Association (Heather Green Wooten rev.), https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/sme01(accessed March 18, 2020). [read post]
While managers might welcome the increased productivity, that pattern can’t last forever, and staff can very quickly burn out on a schedule like this. [read post]
26 Jan 2020, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The blazes are estimated to have burned an area double the size of the state of Maryland. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 12:40 pm by Hannah Kris
On Tuesday, CNN and the Des Moines Register hosted the seventh debate of the 2020 Democratic Primary campaign. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Chris Stewart (R-UT) on bill] Early criticism from left and right [Daniel Silliman, Christianity Today; Katelyn Burns, Vox] The impulse to get past Culture War enmities is to be praised, even if, alas, some of the bill’s provisions would extend the coercive reach of federal law in ways libertarians would oppose; Third Circuit panel, Judge Thomas Hardiman writing, rules in favor of atheist group challenging Pennsylvania county’s rejection of bus ads. [read post]
13 May 2019, 3:47 pm
’” As you can probably imagine, the people whose down payments were wrongfully retained were not individuals with money to burn. [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 4:23 am by SHG
Here, they carry the torch, along with the pitchfork, but only to burn and destroy their perceived enemies. [read post]
10 Jun 2018, 7:29 am by Brooke
Anders Walker's The Burning House: Jim Crow and the Making of Modern America is reviewed in The Nation. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 7:07 am by Kent Scheidegger
  The outside money backed the incumbent, Diana Becton, who was appointed by the board of supervisors after the elected DA crashed and burned. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 2:25 pm by Tom Smith
As Thomas points out, it would be very odd for the Supreme Court to protect the right of members of the Westboro Baptist Church to carry signs saying, “God hates fags,” and the right of the Ku Klux Klan to burn 25-foot crosses, and yet rule that Phillips can’t politely decline to bake a cake. [read post]