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Tuesday links: Laffer curve, beautiful behavior, and bikeshare overcrowding
The Megabus Effect — how cheap, efficient substitute goods make it pointless for the government to throw tax dollars into unwanted, unneeded high speed rail. More budget errors, this time from Paul Ryan — haven’t these folks ever heard of … Continue reading
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First Person Plural
The text of the First Amendment states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably … Continue reading
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IJ Protects Individuals from Arbitrary, Life-threatening Legislation
Jeff Rowes introducing IJ’s new case: Here’s an analogy. Congress doesn’t like big pets attacking people. After 18 months of hearings, Congress outlaws selling pets over five pounds, and defines “pets” as “dogs, cats,” and, inexplicably, “pet rocks,” even though … Continue reading
Wed. Afternoon Links
Not a lot of time for a post this week, but here are some interesting links to revisit later: ALI withdraws death penalty model laws bc capital punishment “unfixable.” Brutal story worse than Kitty Genovese. IJ paraphrases Thoreau and approaches … Continue reading
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Lawyers Have Heart
This will be my second race ever! :) Dear Kathryn, Congratulations! You are now registered for The American Heart Association Lawyers Have Heart 10K and Fun Walk. Please check the event’s official website for updates: http://www.runlhh.org. Team Registration: Institute for … Continue reading
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