Tag Archives: Critiques

Kahn Critiques Buchanans Dishonest Tax Rhetoric

Over the summer, I blogged the three-part series by Neil Buchanan (George Washington) on Dishonest Tax Rhetoric: The joys of studying tax policy thus include the joy of confronting shameless political rhetoric. To lighten the summer doldrums, I am posting… … Continue reading

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Recent Critiques of Post-Sale Confusion: Is Materiality the Answer?

Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman are well known as the authors of the book, The Knock-Off Economy: How Imitation Sparks Innovation (2012). In their new article, Rethinking Post-Sale Confusion, Raustiala and Sprigman level a critique at "post-sale confusion" theory that supports many … Continue reading

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Transparency Int’l Critiques G20’s Unmet Promises on Ending Anonymous Companies

by Bruce Zagaris On April 19, 2018, Transparency International issued a report G20 Leaders or Laggards? Review G20 promises on ending anonymous companies. The TI report discusses how the major cross-border “grand corruption” scandals have tarnished the Group of 20 … Continue reading

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Germain Critiques Governments Response to Murphys Cert. Petition

This morning, I blogged the Governments brief in opposition to the petition for certiorari filed by the taxpayer in Murphy v. IRS, 493 F.3d 170 (D.C. Cir. 7/3/07). Following up on his earlier analysis of Ms. Murphys cert. petition, Gregory… … Continue reading

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[Jonathan H. Adler] Good and Bad Critiques of the Mueller Investigation

Republican officeholders, pro-Trump partisans and anti-anti-Trump commentators have become increasingly shrill in their critiques of special counsel Robert Mueller and his investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to influence the U.S. election. Some concerns raised about the … Continue reading

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