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5 May 2017, 12:16 am by The CGCP Team
In February 2017, in response to Judge Guo’s speech, Judge Stein delivered the keynote speech at the Guiding Cases SeminarTM organized in Washington D.C. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 11:12 am
It’s similar to another system, called Punchscan, that won the researchers $10,000 in 2007 at a voting machine competition sponsored by the National Science Foundation. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 2:36 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Generally speaking, the user-pays principle provides the foundation for current infrastructure spending. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 3:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse; Tax Foundation calculations; State Revenue Department websites. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 7:33 am by Kevin Kaufman
Once a taxpayer’s income passes this threshold, the amount of income a taxpayer can exclude from their AMTI declines by $0.25 for every dollar of income beyond the exemption phaseout threshold until the taxpayer’s exemption is eliminated.[10] Table 1. 2019 Alternative Minimum Tax Exemption and Exemption Phaseout Threshold, by Filing Status Source: Amir El-Sibaie, “2019 Tax Brackets,” Tax Foundation, Nov. 28, 2018. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 12:10 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Establishing permanent full expensing for machinery, equipment, and research & development expenses, along with neutral cost recovery for structures, would increase long-run GDP by 5.1 percent, grow the capital stock by 13 percent, increase wages by 4.3 percent, and create over a million new full-time equivalent jobs, according to Tax Foundation’s General Equilibrium Model.[8] Energy Tax Policy in the United States Many organizations, such as the Joint Committee on… [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 3:13 am
The fact that it is such an enormous drain on taxpayer resources always has been near the top of my list.Here's a Baltimore Sun article that discusses the study:March 6, 2008Death penalty costs Md. more than life termBy Jennifer McMenaminBaltimore Sun reporterThe death penalty has cost Maryland taxpayers at least $186 million more in prosecuting and defending capital murder cases over two decades than would have been spent without the threat of execution, according to a study to be released… [read post]
7 May 2023, 7:01 am by Joseph B. Keller
  Industry Safeguards Against Expected Hazards   Industry stakeholders have expressed concerns about cable protection and resilience, but they don’t perceive the same security risk to cables as policymakers in Washington. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 11:08 am by Gordon Ahl
Disinformation, manipulation, and leaks are chipping away at the political process and thus eroding its very foundations. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Research demonstrates a rise in cross-border shopping and other avoidance efforts as sales tax rates increase. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 7:46 pm
According to a December survey by the Ponemon Institute, a privacy research organization, roughly half of U.S. hiring officials use the Internet in vetting job applications. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Every Spring, as the tax-filing season gets into full swing, a passel of anti-tax lobbying organizations attempts to scare and outrage the public by pointing to our supposedly high and oppressive taxes. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 11:35 am by David Kopel
"Libertarian think tanks and the National Rifle Association (NRA) generously funded the research of activist authors such as Stephen Halbrook, Don Kates, and David Kopel. [read post]
16 Jul 2017, 4:23 pm by INFORRM
The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s annual Who Has Your Back report has criticised Amazon and WhatsApp for ‘falling short over privacy. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 12:14 pm by Tia Sewell
Stanford Professor Michael McFaul will join Thomas Fingar, fellow at Stanford’s Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, to discuss topics and examples covered in Fingar’s recent book, “From Mandate to Blueprint: Lessons from Intelligence Reform. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 1:35 pm by Gordon Ahl, William Ford
CDT in headquartered in Washington, DC. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 8:03 am by Schachtman
Rosner and his frequent co-author, Gerald Markowitz, organized a group of sycophantic, lawsuit industry acolytes – both lawsuit industry consultants and lawyer – to write endorsements in a special issue in the Journal of Public Health Policy.[2] The ToxicDocs project has received a warm embrace from Rosner’s fellow travellers,[3] and perhaps more disturbing, funding, to the tune of almost half a million dollars, from the National Science Foundation.[4] The Abstract for the… [read post]
We recently received funding from the Joyce Foundation to support work on implementation of our findings in the courts. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 2:13 pm by LindaMBeale
  Ideally, that government spending will be aimed at real needs--unemployment compensation, more money in the pockets of consumers in the bottom half of the income distribution who will spend it on things that they need, and/or public infrastructure that will help our economy expand (like public transit projects, research projects, support for research universities, etc.). [read post]