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Sooner Or Later, The Supreme Court Will Be Forced To Decide The Tax Future Of 2 Million Workers

March 18, 2021

With as many as seven in 10 Americans saying they will work from home at least part of the time going forward - which state gets to tax that income is a thorny question

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Tesla opening second Michigan service center in Grand Rapids suburb

March 10, 2021

A 2014 state law previously banned Tesla’s direct to consumer sales model. A settlement was reached in January 2020 with Michigan Attorney General

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Former members of The Geek Group indicted in connection to illegal Bitcoin trading

March 4, 2021

Prosecutors allege the group never registered The Geek Group as a money transmitting business, thereby breaking the law.

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New Supreme Court Case Could Drastically Limit Homeowners Fourth Amendment Rights

February 24, 2021

Case coming before the U.S. Supreme Court touching on unreasonable searches and seizures. I *hope* they act to protect privacy and liberty against an ever expanding power of government to intrude. If they do not act to protect individual liberties...

"Thanks to overcriminalization, prosecutors could potentially file far more criminal charges over “a staggering array of everyday conduct,” including “doodling on a dollar bill, selling snacks without a license, spitting in public, eavesdropping, littering (including on your own property), jaywalking, and possession of a felt tip marker by a person under twenty-one.” As a result, “millions of Americans unwittingly commit a misdemeanor every day.”

“Uncontrolled search and seizure is one of the first and most effective weapons in the arsenal of every arbitrary government,” Justice Robert H. Jackson warned more than seven decades ago. “Among deprivations of rights, none is so effective in cowing a population, crushing the spirit of the individual and putting terror in every heart...the human personality deteriorates and dignity and self-reliance disappear where homes, persons and possessions are subject at any hour to unheralded search and seizure by the police.”

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