EU climate drive faces electoral setback amid far right gains
The article notes the EU’s Green Deal and carbon pricing have advanced climate policy, but hard right populists gained seats, challenging environmental efforts. It urges centrists to persist with net zero plans, expand pricing, and share costs to safeguard gains and protect vulnerable groups.
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Louisiana Ten Commandments in classrooms sparks legal clash
Louisiana Republicans push a statewide mandate to display the Ten Commandments in all public schools starting New Year with posters at least 11 by 14 inches. Four groups sue, citing the Establishment Clause. critics note modern needs like food aid and medical access show a different moral priority.
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Jeff Landry
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Children’s Defense Fund
Would a Wealth Tax Be Considered an Income Tax
Supreme Court decision on the Mandatory Repatriation Tax raises questions about whether a wealth tax would be treated as income taxable under the 16th Amendment. The MRT case discusses apportionment among the states and whether unrealized income qualifies as income, hinting at possible implications for future wealth taxes and the need to balance revenue with constitutional constraints. Stephen L. Carter weighs the potential shifts in judicial attitude and the practical effects on states like Connecticut and Georgia.
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Moore
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Amy Coney Barrett
Samuel Alito
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