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Lee R Nackman

Lee R Nackman

Tesla Model 3: 4000 Miles In — On The Topic

I bought a Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle (EV) about two months ago. Tesla is undeniably cool, but is an electric car practical today and…

Nov 22, 2019

Tesla Model 3: 4000 Miles In — On The Topic

Nov 22, 2019

Lee R Nackman

SCOTUS Fails to Fix Partisan Gerrymandering

SCOTUS says that partisan gerrymandering is bad, but they’re not going to fix it. I analyze the decision and discuss what’s next.

Jul 19, 2019

SCOTUS Fails to Fix Partisan Gerrymandering

Jul 19, 2019

Lee R Nackman

Gerrymandering Fact Sheet

Gerrymandering is one of the biggest threats to our democracy. In North Carolina, where I live, Republicans have controlled redistricting…

Feb 4, 2019

Feb 4, 2019

Lee R Nackman

Gerrymandering: Stealing Democracy from Voters

I give a simple explanation of how gerrymandering works, using as an example the 2018 US House Race in North Carolina.

Nov 16, 2018

Gerrymandering: Stealing Democracy from Voters

Nov 16, 2018

Lee R Nackman

Video: Our Tax System Revealed

I recently spoke at a public forum in North Carolina about how our tax system works. The presentation synthesizes many of the ideas and…

Oct 30, 2018

Oct 30, 2018

Lee R Nackman

If the Time Comes, Please Kill My Body

My mother is dying of dementia. My mother-in-law died of dementia. Friends’ parents are dying or have died of dementia. I know from these…

Oct 13, 2018

Oct 13, 2018

Lee R Nackman

North Carolina’s Get-Out-the-Conservative-Vote Constitutional Amendments

The North Carolina General Assembly has passed bills to place six constitutional amendments on the ballot on November 6th. A simple…

Jul 10, 2018

North Carolina’s Get-Out-the-Conservative-Vote Constitutional Amendments

Jul 10, 2018

Lee R Nackman

Is Elon Musk The Donald of Silicon Valley?

The New York Times Op-Ed writer Bret Stephens published a scurrilous attack on Elon Musk and Tesla last week, calling him “the Donald of…

Jun 2, 2018

Jun 2, 2018

Lee R Nackman

Broadcast Gun Violence Indices Instead of Stock Market Indices

Right after the latest school gun violence (the one in Santa Fe, Texas) I made the following somewhat snarky post on Facebook:

May 21, 2018

Broadcast Gun Violence Indices Instead of Stock Market Indices

May 21, 2018

Lee R Nackman

Tax Expenditures Flying Under the Radar

Many of the tax breaks in the Federal tax code are classified as tax expenditures because, like many government spending programs, they…

May 17, 2018

Tax Expenditures Flying Under the Radar

May 17, 2018

Lee R Nackman

Lee R Nackman

Lee R. Nackman is a retired computer scientist (Ph.D.) and business executive. Politically, he leans liberal, tempered by his real-world business experience.

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