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Back to SearchTaxes and Christmas: What we Know about Mary and Joseph's Tax Situation, with Roman Historian Anna Dolganov
Season 1 Episode 166
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Luke 2 tells us that Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem "to be taxed", and while there, the baby Jesus was born. But, what do we know …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Death and Taxes: A chat with documentary filmmaker Justin Schein
Season 1 Episode 165
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Jeff and Scott talk with Justin Schein. They discuss Justin's newest film, and the issues and questions it brings up. Justin's newest…
6 months ago
A Chat with Pete Sepp, President of the National Taxpayers Union
Season 1 Episode 164
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We start by explaining the Tax Chats DC Tour, 2025, an exclusive live event!
Then, Jeff and Scott chat with Pete Sepp, President of th…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Progressive! A Chat with Ajay Mehrotra about Edwin Seligman
Season 1 Episode 163
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Jeff and Scott chat with Ajay Mehrotra, law professor at Northwestern, about the economist Edwin Seligman. They discuss Seligman's ac…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Medicaid! A Chat with Marc Goldwein
Season 1 Episode 162
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Jeff and Scott chat with Marc Goldwein, who is the Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director for the Committee for a Responsib…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
A Roman Tax Evasion Trial: A Chat with Anna Dolganov
Season 1 Episode 161
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Jeff and Scott chat with Anna Dolganov, an academy scientist at the Austrian Archeological Institute, about her work on a recently re…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
A Chat with Hank Aaron about Social Security
Season 1 Episode 160
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Jeff and Scott chat with Henry (Hank) Aaron, a Senor Fellow Emeritus at the Brookings Institution, about Social Security. They discus…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
No Tax On Tips? Jeff and Scott Receive a Huge Tax Break (a short emergency episode)
Season 1 Episode 159
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Jeff and Scott very briefly talk about the bombshell news that podcasters are included on the Treasury's list of jobs eligible for "n…
9 months ago
Inflation and Tax Policy: A Chat with Kyle Pomerleau
Season 1 Episode 158
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Jeff and Scott talk with Kyle Pomerleau about how inflation interacts with tax policy and the tax law. Kyle points out that inflation…
9 months, 1 week ago
Brad Setser on Income Shifting and Trade in Pharmaceuticals
Season 1 Episode 158
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Jeff and Scott chat with Brad Setser, a Senior Fellow on the Council of Foreign Relations, about income shifting among pharma firms, …
9 months, 1 week ago