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Economy · Great BarringtonThe idea that people have an unalienable right to pursue their own happiness is a very radical idea. Prior to the eighteenth century, almost no one in the world believed it. Even today, only a small sliver of humankind agrees with it. Equally radical is the idea that the only purpose of government is to protect that right. We can quibble about some of the details, but the central idea is unequivocal. If you and I both have the right to pursue o…See the Story
Pursuit of Happiness: The Growth of a Radical Idea
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Pope Francis · Great BarringtonAny practicing Catholic will tell you that Pope Leo XIV answers to a higher power, but none would say that higher power is the Internal Revenue Service. Yet, as Tax Notes’ Robert Goulder notes, the Holy Father will likely still need to file income taxes. This debate highlights the importance of tax simplicity. If a government must levy taxes, the system should be straightforward enough for the average citizen to understand. If a government taxe…See the Story
Render Unto Caesar? Even the Pope Faces Confusion Complying with US Taxes
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