New Orleans If there are superstars in pop culture, then Taylor Swift is a supernova. She just set a record for 4 million sales of her new album, “Life of a Showgirl.” In a music business hat trick of sorts, she released 38 different versions of the album across every platform other than …
Valuing the Present and Ignoring the Future
New Orleans It never ceases to amaze me, both as a delight and a caution, how many really fundamental things that are critical to our understanding of politics and the economy, but that, for one reason or another, are so far off our normal radar that we are left clueless. Add “discounting” to …
Political Speech and Tax-Exempt Nonprofits
New Orleans Freedom Path is a conservative advocacy organization, but it may have done advocacy groups of all flavors and persuasions a favor by challenging the US Internal Revenue Service on the issue of fuzzy and non-existent standards for what determines political activity by a tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Freedom Path is classified as …