taxes
Sixth Circuit Upholds Federal Law Banning Home Alcohol Distilleries, Creating a Circuit Split
Illustration: Lex Villena; Ioannis Syrigos Yesterday, in Ream v. Department of the Treasury, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld an 1868 federal law banning home alcohol distilleries. The court ruled that the…
5 tax myths Americans still believe—and why they matter
Every April, Americans spend more than 7 billion hours filing taxes and roughly the same amount of time arguing over them, almost entirely on the basis of several common myths. Here are the five most consequential. This is…
Brickbat: Home Is Where the Heart Is
San Diego voters will decide in June whether to approve a tax on empty homes. The $8,000 tax would affect homes that are unoccupied more than 182 days a year. The tax is projected to cover 5,000 homes and expected to bring in…
A Tax Day Coda
This pretty much says it all. The question, I suppose, is whether we have gotten to the point where the check cashers outnumber the check writers: Source link
GOP Touts Working Families Tax Cuts as Tax Day Refunds
The GOP is keeping tax policy in the headlines with a successful Tax Day, as Americans can expect an average $3,000 refund. Members are now looking ahead to how they can continue to be the party of “working Americans.” During…
House moves to extend warrantless FISA spy powers
House readies for a vote on warrantless spy powers. Last night, GOP leaders in the House cleared the way for a floor vote on an 18-month clean extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)…
Your fair share | Power Line
Today is April 15. You have probably filed your income tax return. It is unlikely you are wondering whether you paid your fair share. However, others are. That much I can tell you. The Wall Street Journal takes up the issue…
GOP Touts Tax Cuts as Refunds and Real Wages Rise
President Donald Trump and Republicans are hoping to cash in politically on the extra amount of cash in Americans’ wallets this Tax Day. Across the country, Americans are cashing in on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s tax…
California to Tax Billionaires? Hold Our Beer!
California Democrats are proposing to tax billionaires (only once!), but Minnesota may go them one better. Fifteen Democratic members of the Minnesota House have introduced legislation to establish a wealth tax. But the…
Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Law Banning Home Alcohol Distilleries
Home distilling. (NA) Yesterday, in McNutt v. US Department of Justice, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down an 1868 federal law banning home alcohol distilleries. The court ruled that the law exceeded…
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