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The Supreme Court May Preemptively Ban a Federal Wealth Tax

newrepublic.com The Supreme Court May Preemptively Ban a Federal Wealth Tax

Given the recent ethics questions about justices’ interactions with billionaires, it’s an interesting case to take on.

The Supreme Court May Preemptively Ban a Federal Wealth Tax

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed published in 2021, two of the Moores’ lawyers also declared unambiguously that the lawsuit “stands to slam shut the door on a federal wealth tax like the one Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to enact.” They made a direct pitch to “the courts” to hear the Moores’ case “now” to make it easier to block a wealth tax in the future.

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  • They have to protect their fiscal interests. How else will they go on extravagant trips without owing a thing?
    I grow to hate my home country more every day.