Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedDon’t Exclude Elderly and Disabled Dependents from Covid-19 AidWhat’s the issue? Covid-19 poses a particularly serious health risk to elderly and immunocompromised individuals. Many of the most…Mar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedIs It True That We All Can Stop Paying Taxes Until the Coronavirus Is Over?Probably not. But it’s not an implausible argument. And Congress should act fast to fix an apparent glitch in the tax codeMar 20, 20201Mar 20, 20201
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedHere’s How to Get Cash to Americans — Quickly and FairlyDon’t discriminate against kids. Don’t impose income floors or ceilings. And set a monthly amount that we can sustainMar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedA Constitutional Right To Skirt State Income Tax?Imagine this: A multimillionaire private equity investor in New York transfers interests in one of his private equity funds to a trust and…Jun 22, 2019Jun 22, 2019
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedSteven Mnuchin’s Mysterious ArgumentThe Treasury secretary thinks he is “not authorized” to hand over Trump’s tax returns. Why would that be?May 17, 2019May 17, 2019
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedFact and Fiction on Trump’s Tax ReturnsWhat Trump’s lawyer’s letter gets right — and wrongApr 6, 20191Apr 6, 20191
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedHow To Tax Wealth ConstitutionallyAn annual wealth tax quite likely would have to be apportioned among the states — at least in part. But that’s not necessarily a fatal…Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedJohn Brooks: Why Is the Department of Education Dragging Its Feet on Debt Relief for Disabled…The department’s arguments for inaction don’t pass musterDec 13, 2018Dec 13, 2018
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedInstead of Term Limits for Justices, How About Term Delays?Justices should ascend to the bench when the president who appointed them leaves officeOct 5, 20181Oct 5, 20181
Daniel HemelinWhatever Source DerivedBurdens of Proof for Sexual Misconduct Claims in Senate Confirmations and on College CampusesHow confident must we be that allegations of sexual misconduct are true before we impose consequences on the accused? This question is…Sep 23, 20183Sep 23, 20183