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Tax Chats — 195 episodes

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1

Brandon Arnold on Data Centers

2

Jared Walczak on the Laffer Mesa

3

Wasteful Tax Expenditures: A Chat with Calvin Johnson

4

Tax the Ultrarich Without Throwing Out Realization: A conversation with Brian Galle

5

Lobbying for the National Association of Manufacturers: A Chat with Charles Crain

6

Benjamin Jaros on Colonial Tobacco Tariffs

7

Tax Research with AI: A Chat with Ben Alarie (with offer for tax profs)

8

The Tax Policy Center: Chatting with Elena Patel

9

Former IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel on the IRS

10

Inconsistency In Crypto Tax Compliance Providers: A Chat with Tyler Menzer

11

What is "The Tax Law": A Chat with Michael Kaercher

12

The Supreme Court and Tariffs: A Chat with Conor Clarke

13

How the US Weaned Itself off Tariffs: A chat with Joe Thorndike

14

What can we learn from 25 Years of Tax History? A Chat with Jason DeBacker

15

A Chat about the Small Business Stock Exclusion with David Mitchell

16

Taxes and Christmas: What we Know about Mary and Joseph's Tax Situation, with Roman Historian Anna Dolganov

17

Death and Taxes: A chat with documentary filmmaker Justin Schein

18

A Chat with Pete Sepp, President of the National Taxpayers Union

19

Progressive! A Chat with Ajay Mehrotra about Edwin Seligman

20

Medicaid! A Chat with Marc Goldwein

21

A Roman Tax Evasion Trial: A Chat with Anna Dolganov

22

A Chat with Hank Aaron about Social Security

23

No Tax On Tips? Jeff and Scott Receive a Huge Tax Break (a short emergency episode)

24

Inflation and Tax Policy: A Chat with Kyle Pomerleau

25

Brad Setser on Income Shifting and Trade in Pharmaceuticals

26

A Brief Tour of the Tax Museum's Library

27

Does Subsidizing E-Bikes Reduce Carbon Emissions? A Chat With Anders Anderson

28

AI and Tax Research: A (third!) Chat with BlueJ Tax CEO Ben Alarie

29

Tax Morality with Ruth Braunstein

30

A Proposal for a Standard Business Deduction: A Chat with Kathleen Thomas

31

One Big Beautiful Bill, One Short Sagacious Summary (insofar as it is accurate)

32

The Tax Family Tree: A Genealogical Discussion with Kyle Pomerleau

33

Tariffs in 2018: Ryan Monarch on what we know about the first round of Trump Tariffs

34

Which is the worst Tax Expenditure?: A Chat with Adam Michel

35

Race and Taxes: A Chat with Bill Gale

36

Tax Enforcement in Developing Countries: A Chat with Oyebola Okunogbe

37

Advising the President's Advisor: Elena Patel on working at the CEA

38

A Chat with Rita de la Feria on Tax Fairness

39

Re-release: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Tax Perjury Trial: A conversation with Edgar Dyer

40

Low Property taxes in California: Chatting about Prop 13 with Dan Walters

41

Democrats Lowering the Income Tax in Hawaii! A Chat with Seth Colby

42

The Regulation of Paid Tax Preparers: A Conversation with John Treu

43

Re-release: Are Craisins Candy? Must have tax information before Thanksgiving

44

Tax Notes: A Chat with Tax Analysts CEO Cara Griffith

45

Electric Car Subsidies in the IRA: A Chat with Felix Tintelnot

46

Certifying Fairness? A Chat with Fair Tax Foundation's CEO Paul Monaghan

47

Cement and Carbon Taxes: A Chat with Marcel Olbert and Daniel Klein

48

Deadly Tax Protests in Kenya: A chat with Nana Ama Sarfo

49

Taxing Traffic? A Chat About Congestion Pricing with Matthew Tarduno

50

Utah State Tax Policy: A Chat with Senator Daniel McCay

51

The Power to Destroy: A Chat with Michael Graetz about his new book

52

Overturning Chevron: A Chat about the Loper Bright decision with Andy Grewal

53

Taxocracy: A Chat with Scott Hodge about his new book

54

Moore with Daniel Hemel

55

Thoreau Disobeys: A Chat about Thoreau and Taxes with Laura Dassow Walls

56

All You Could Ever Want to Know about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) with Jacob Bastian

57

Taxes and Online Sports Betting: A Chat with Nathan Goldman

58

The Budget Lab at Yale: A Chat with Martha Gimbel

59

Free Tax Filing from Code for America: A Chat with Gabriel Zucker

60

Tax Resistance and Revolution: A Chat about the Indian Salt March with Partho Shome

61

How many pages are in the tax code? Jeff and Scott Chat about tax code complexity

62

Tax Deductions for Charitable Giving: A Chat with Nic Duquette

63

Cordell Hull, Father of the Income Tax: A Chat with Tracey Roberts

64

"The Power to Destroy": A Chat with Clyde Ray about McCulloch V Maryland

65

Scoring the Wyden-Smith Tax Deal: A Chat with Alexander Arnon

66

Testifying about Taxes: A Chat about Congressional Testimony with Douglas Holtz-Eakin

67

The Trend in Income Inequality: A Chat with Wojciech Kopczuk

68

Taxing Americans Abroad: A Chat with Laura Snyder

69

Re-release: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Tax Perjury Trial: A conversation with Edgar Dyer

70

Predicting Tax-Related Court Cases with Artificial Intelligence: A Chat with BlueJ CEO Benjamin Alarie

71

Tax Tune - A Way to Pay Taxes (re-release)

72

Taxes at the Hoopes House

73

Marketing and Soda Taxes: A chat with Kristopher Keller

74

Simplfying Tax Filing Across Countries: A Chat with Benjamin Angel

75

SALT Cap Workaround: A Chat with TaxOps' Stacey Roberts and Meredith Smith

76

Empirically Addressing Repurchase Allegations: A Chat with Nick Guest

77

Generative AI and Taxes: A Chat with BlueJ CEO Benjamin Alarie

78

A proposal to (partially) avoid the coming fiscal cliff: Chatting with Natasha Sarin.

79

Advocating for the Taxpayer: Chatting with former National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olsen

80

Chatting about the Whiskey Rebellion with Brady Crytzer

81

Did Vivek Grow Up Rich? Jeff and Scott take a look at Vivek Ramaswamy's tax returns

82

How the Treasury Solved Korea's IRA Electric Vehicle Problem: A chat with Chad Bown

83

Moore v USA. A Chat with Jake Brooks

84

Happy(?) Birthday, IRA!!!

85

Like Kind Exchanges with Eric Tellekamp

86

The Property Tax Administrator: A Chat with Jenny Williams

87

Filing for Freedom: A Chat with James Freeman

88

Taxes and the American Revolution: A Chat with Benjamin Carp

89

Transferable tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act. A Chat with Gary Hecimovich

90

Tax Robots: A Chat about Tax Automation with Kelly Necessary

91

Tax Research Then and Now: Chatting about 30 Years of Tax Research with Joel Slemrod

92

Chatting about the Pink Tax with Sarah Moshary

93

Chatting about the Global Tax Landscape with Marna Ricker, EY Global Vice Chair -- Tax

94

Rich People Who Want to Tax the Rich? A Chat with Morris Pearl.

95

A Taxing Dilemma: A Revenue Riddle with Brian Riedl

96

Excise Taxes on Firearm Suppressors: A Chat with Silencer Central CEO Brandon Maddox.

97

Paying Taxes with Cash? Jay Zagorsky Did.

98

An NFT for Drinking Coffee at Starbucks? Chatting with Garrett Brodeur about NFTs and Rewards Programs.

99

Chatting about Adam Smith's Tax Maxims.

100

Bias at the BBC? A Chat with Andrew Dilnot about the BBC's coverage of tax-related news.

101

Can ChatGPT Host Tax Chats? ChatGPT Interviews to Replace an Ailing Scott

102

Remembering When The Corporate Tax was Accidentally Cancelled. A Chat with Jim Wetzler.

103

Racial Disparity in Tax Audits? A Chat with Evelyn Smith and Hadi Elzayn about their study "Measuring and Mitigating Racial Disparities in Tax Audits"

104

Chatting about President Biden's 2023 State of the Union Address

105

Tax Disclosure: A Chat with Ryan Gurule of the Fact Coalition

106

Tax Credit Markets: A Chat with Bryen Alperin

107

Re-release: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Tax Perjury Trial: A Chat with Edgar Dyer

108

Bury your NFT in a Graveyard for Tax Savings: A Chat with David Kemmerer, CEO of Coinledger.

109

Attacking Taxing Sovereignty? A Chat with Leopoldo Parada about the OECD's Inclusive Framework

110

Tax Tune - Away to Pay Taxes (re-release)

111

Tax Tune - I Heard the Bells (of tax reform!)

112

New Information on Trump's Tax Returns: A Chat with Daniel Hemel

113

Happy Birthday, TCJA! Kyle Pomerleau talks about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

114

Taxing Stock Buybacks: A Chat with Daniel Hemel

115

How do Capital Gains Taxes Affect Stock Prices? A Chat with Doug Shackelford.

116

Are Craisins Candy? Must have tax information before Thanksgiving

117

How will corporations respond to the tax on book income? A chat with Todd Castagno

118

Thinking in a Tank about Taxes: Chatting about the Tax Foundation with Daniel Bunn

119

Anniversary Edition! Rebranding, and chatting about tax headlines

120

Taxing the Things You Buy. A conversation with Whitney Afonso about Sales Taxes.

121

Taxing Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Senator Phil Berger, President Pro Tempore of the NC State Senate

122

Going Retro With Tax Headlines

123

The Chats that Might Have Been.

124

Breaking Down Pillar I of the OECD's Inclusive Framework with Heydon Wardell Burrus.

125

Taxes in Sitcoms. A Conversation with Larry Zelenak.

126

Taxing Tobacco: A Conversation with Mike Lovenheim

127

Does (did?!?) the Queen of England pay Income Taxes?

128

Un-Adjusting the Tax Code by Taxing Adjusted Financial Accounting Income in the Inflation Reduction Act

129

Tax Inspectors Without Borders. A Conversation with Rusudan Kemularia.

130

Tax Tidbits from a recent Trip (which could be true!)

131

Does the IRS really have guns? Debunking some recent fear mongering

132

The Book Minimum Tax -- A Compilation of Thoughts

133

Taxing Carried Interest with Vic Fleischer

134

Taxed by the Taliban with Ashley Jackson

135

How An Academic Changed Corporate Tax Reporting. A Conversation with Dean Lilian Mills on the Creation of Schedule M3.

136

Anti Progressive Taxation

137

Taxing Churches with Lloyd Mayer

138

Why Administrative Law is Way More Important than You Thought! A conversation with Andy Grewal.

139

How Much Income do Firms Shift to Tax Havens? A Conversation w/Jennifer Blouin.

140

Professor Arthur Laffer on His Curve

141

Taxing Robots w/Rita de la Feria

142

Was Trump's Tax Reform Effective?

143

The "Secret IRS Files": A Conversation with ProPublica's Paul Kiel

144

Tax Short - Why do quarters have ridges, and what does it have to do with taxes (and inflation!)?

145

Should death eliminate taxes? A conversation about carryover basis with Kathleen Thomas

146

A Bigger Burden for Billionaires? David Gamage on Biden's Mega Millionaire Minimum Tax

147

Progressive Taxation: What is it? Why would we want it? Do we have it?

148

Should we even tax corporations? It's not as obvious as you might think.

149

Crypto Tax -- About as Simple as it Sounds. A Conversation with Tyler Menzer

150

A Private Score: Rich Prisinzano on the Penn Wharton Budget Model

151

What is Tax Justice? A Conversation with Amy Hanauer, Executive Director of Citizens for Tax Justice and ITEP

152

Tax Short - Do the Girl Scouts have to pay taxes on their cookie income?

153

Have your Cake and Eat it too? Why Tax Accounting and Financial Accounting are Different.

154

Taxing Cannabis: A Conversation with Caroline Weber

155

Protecting People from Politicians by Pledge: A Chat with Grover Norquist

156

Are tax boycotts a real thing?

157

The Good Ol' Days of Bipartisan Tax Reform: A Conversation with Ken Kies about the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA86)

158

The War Tax Resister: A Conversation with Lincoln Rice

159

Tax Tune - Capital Gains Sea Shanty

160

Tax Short - Can Stepped-Up Basis Help You Save Taxes?

161

The In(Ex)clusive Framework: A Conversation with Afton Titus on Why the Global Minimum Taxes Might Harm Developing Countries

162

Tax Short - Is Inflation a tax?

163

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Tax Perjury Trial: A conversation with Edgar Dyer

164

Realizations about Realization

165

Tax Tune - Taxes Taxes, Where's my Refund?

166

Tax Short - Should You Invest in a Roth IRA or a Traditional IRA?

167

Tax the Billionaires' (Income)!? A Conversation with Brian Galle About Taxing Unrealized Gains.

168

Tax Short - How many billionaires are there, and, how much are they worth?

169

An Audio Tour of the Tax Museum

170

Tax Tune - Tax Advice

171

Tax Short - Can You Reduce Your Tax Bill by Bundling Charitable Contributions?

172

I'll Have One Large Offensive Lineman with a Tax Deduction on the Side, Please. (A Conversation with Brian Mittendorf.)

173

Tax Tune - Away to Pay Taxes

174

Tax Short - What do Taxes Have to Do with Christmas?

175

Do You See OECD? A Discussion with Tom Neubig on the OECD's Global Minimum Tax

176

Tax Short - Don’t let Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) get in the way of tax loss harvesting

177

Tax Short - Why is it so Hard to Tax Giant Multinational Companies?

178

Capitalizing on Capital Gains Tax Breaks

179

Tax Short - How can I pay nothing in taxes?

180

Tax Short - Do Domestic Companies Pay More Tax than Multinational Companies

181

Ignoring Scoring is Deploring

182

Tax Short - Do Most Public Companies Pay Low or No Tax?

183

Tax Short - What is a fair tax?

184

Insights or Incites? Elizabeth Warren's Report on "Tax Dodgers"

185

Tax Short - Is a 4% Wealth Tax the Same as a 120% Income Tax?

186

Tax Short - How Much do Millionaires Pay in Tax?

187

Ask the Option Tax-Ologist

188

Tax Short - Why Don't Billionaires Pay Tax?

189

Tax Short - The Pros and Cons of Taxing GAAP (the Amazon Tax)

190

The BBB (Build Back Better) Potpouri

191

Tax Short - How Much Tax Should a Socially Responsible Firm Pay?

192

Tax Short - How Salesforce.com Paid No Tax on $2.6 Billion in Profits

193

A Billionaires Tax? Is it a wealth tax? Could it happen?

194

The Tax on GAAP is Back (or at least proposed)

195

Building Back Better with SALT-y Tax Cuts for the Rich?