https://www.overlawyered.com/2019/09/how-the-tax-code-protects-controversial-opinion/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:00:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2019/09/how-the-tax-code-protects-controversial-opinion/comment-page-1/#comment-356424 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:00:19 +0000 https://www.overlawyered.com/?p=73618#comment-356424 […] or punishments on theological grounds. As Cato Institute legal scholar Walter Olson explains at Overlawyered, “a long line of court opinions has made clear that … ‘tax exemptions can’t […]

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2019/09/how-the-tax-code-protects-controversial-opinion/comment-page-1/#comment-356242 Fri, 27 Sep 2019 21:56:36 +0000 https://www.overlawyered.com/?p=73618#comment-356242 How does this affect IRS’s policy forbidding political activity by 501(c)3 orgs, which was the subject of the huge controversy during the Obama administration? The courts ought to provide a remedy for the very uneven way that policy was enforced, especially the singling out of groups with keywords like “tea party” and “patriot” in their names.

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