Three episodes this week

Short notes on three conversations we published this week.

Danny — The Save America Act

Danny walks through the provisions and political implications of the Save America Act.

Read the CBS summary of the bill.

David — Wealth taxes are unconstitutional

David came to the sad conclusion that wealth taxes are unconstitutional under the text of Article I, Section 9.

Read Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution.

Phil — Separating virtue from vice (signalling)

Phil helps us separate signalling from substantive virtue. Conversation and examples in the video linked below.

Watch the referenced talk on YouTube.

References

  • CBS: Save America Act summary — https://www.cbsnews.com/news/save-america-act-republican-elections-bill/
  • U.S. Constitution, Article I Section 9 — https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/article-1/section-9/
  • Vice Signalling — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2lQ42hy9TU