Tag Archives: Democracy (Theory and Philosophy)

The New York Times 1:50 pm on June 18, 2022
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Jan. 6 Hearings Underscore Hard Truths About Democracy

When political leaders face a constitutional crisis, like that of Jan. 6, the process of collectively deciding how to respond can be messy, arbitrary, and sometimes change the nature of the system itself.

#coups-detat-and-attempted-coups-detat, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #latin-america, #politics-and-government, #presidential-transition-us, #project-democracy, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #trump-donald-j, #united-states

The New York Times 12:08 pm on June 18, 2022
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Hence, Mike Pence

Trump set a fire with lies, then doused Mike Pence in gasoline.

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The New York Times 7:00 pm on June 15, 2022
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Who Is Financing Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ Caucus? Corporations You Know.

The flow of corporate money to politicians who voted to overturn the 2020 election is helping fund a continuing attack on our democracy.

#biggs-andy-1958, #campaign-finance, #citizens-for-responsibility-and-ethics-in-washington, #corporate-social-responsibility, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #house-of-representatives, #house-select-committee-to-investigate-the-january-6th-attack, #presidential-election-of-2020, #senate, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #toyota-motor-corp, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on June 15, 2022
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We Don’t Even Have to Look Up From Our Phones to Hate Each Other

Once upon a time social media was going to bring us all together.

#computers-and-the-internet, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #democratic-party, #law-and-legislation, #republican-party, #social-media, #united-states-economy, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 8:31 pm on June 12, 2022
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How Bolsonaro Is Using the Military to Challenge Brazil’s Election

Despite little evidence of past fraud, President Jair Bolsonaro has long raised doubts about Brazil’s electoral process. Now the military is expressing similar concerns.

#bolsonaro-jair-1955, #brazil, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #project-democracy, #sullivan-jacob-j-1976, #voter-fraud-election-fraud, #voting-machines

The New York Times 2:00 pm on June 11, 2022
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Trump, American Monster

A man of pure narcissistic psychopathy feels no guilt and has no sense of the damage he does.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #house-select-committee-to-investigate-the-january-6th-attack, #presidential-election-of-2020, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 6:01 pm on June 2, 2022
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Why Canada Races on Gun Policy When America Crawls

The speed of policymaking in Canada, and its frequent deadlock in the U.S., may come down to the rules of their political systems.

#canada, #canadian-federal-election-2019, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #gun-control, #law-and-legislation, #legislatures-and-parliaments, #mass-shootings, #newtown-conn-shooting-2012, #politics-and-government, #trudeau-justin, #united-states

The New York Times 10:18 pm on May 30, 2022
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Gun Talks Put Senate’s Tattered Credibility on the Line

After a string of Democratic failures on marquee issues, Senator Chuck Schumer’s decision to give bipartisan gun talks time is a test of the Senate — and of democracy itself.

#blight-david-w, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #filibusters-and-debate-curbs, #gun-control, #law-and-legislation, #mass-shootings, #schumer-charles-e, #united-states-politics-and-government, #uvalde-tex-shooting-may-24-2022

The New York Times 9:00 am on May 24, 2022
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Why Republicans Love the Land of ‘Illiberal Democracy’

Viktor Orban’s Hungary has a lot to offer them.

#conservatism-us-politics, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #hungary, #orban-viktor, #republican-party, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 5:53 pm on May 18, 2022
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America’s Doug Mastriano Problem

The Republican Party’s strategy to contain populist rebellion didn’t work in Pennsylvania.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 17, 2022
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Anne Applebaum on What Liberals Misunderstand About Authoritarianism

The writer discusses what Hannah Arendt’s “The Origins of Totalitarianism” reveals about the fragility of liberal democracy.

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The New York Times 9:53 pm on May 12, 2022
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Trump’s Former Aides and Advisers on the Peril He Poses

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper agreed with an interviewer that President Trump posed “a threat to democracy.” Other former administration officials have expressed similar concerns.

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The New York Times 12:11 am on May 11, 2022
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Can We Still Be Optimistic About America?

Our perpetual pessimism can be turned into the source of our renewal.

#china, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #optimism, #pessimism, #propaganda, #putin-vladimir-v, #shanghai-china, #united-states

The New York Times 7:00 pm on May 7, 2022
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How Roe Warped the Republic

Why Roe v. Wade may be overturned by the very forces of polarization it unleashed.

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The New York Times 11:35 pm on April 29, 2022
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Is American Democracy Built to Last?

Yascha Mounk’s new book questions deeply held beliefs about the stability of Western societies.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #discrimination, #minorities, #mounk-yascha, #race-and-ethnicity, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:13 pm on April 21, 2022
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US Braces for Potential French Election Shockwave

An upset victory by the right-wing nationalist Marine Le Pen in the presidential election on Sunday could scramble President Biden’s foreign policy.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #european-union, #france, #international-relations, #le-pen-marine, #macron-emmanuel-1977, #putin-vladimir-v, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 9:01 am on April 21, 2022
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Democrats Fear for Democracy. Why Aren’t They Running on It in 2022?

Republicans are far more energized about the issues of elections and voting, powered by a former president and many base voters who believe the 2020 contest was illegitimate.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #democratic-party, #fischer-trey-martinez, #midterm-elections-2022, #political-advertising, #polls-and-public-opinion, #presidential-election-of-2020, #republican-party, #united-states-politics-and-government, #voting-rights-registration-and-requirements

The New York Times 3:55 pm on April 16, 2022
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Peng Ming-min, Fighter for Democracy in Taiwan, Dies at 98

He endured Japanese imperial rule, a lost limb in World War II, Chinese martial law and decades in exile to become a leading force for Taiwanese self-determination.

#chiang-kai-shek, #china, #deaths-obituaries, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #democratic-progressive-party-taiwan, #international-relations, #peng-ming-min, #politics-and-government, #taiwan

The New York Times 9:00 am on April 13, 2022
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The Dangerous Lesson Viktor Orban Taught Republicans

Bret Stephens and Zack Beauchamp debate the biggest challenges threatening liberalism in America and beyond.

#audio-neutral-informative, #conservatism-us-politics, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #europe, #hungary, #liberalism-us-politics, #orban-viktor, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #republican-party, #russia

The New York Times 9:00 am on April 13, 2022
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Trump Poses a Test Democracy Is Failing

Ordinary voters are supposed to punish authoritarians by removing them from office. Intensifying partisanship is threatening that mechanism.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #polls-and-public-opinion, #presidential-election-of-2024, #trump-donald-j

The New York Times 7:43 pm on April 12, 2022
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U.S. Report Describes a Global Retreat on Human Rights

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says repressive governments “are growing more brazen” and reaching across borders to target their critics.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #blinken-antony-j, #china, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #state-department, #ukraine, #war-and-armed-conflicts

The New York Times 5:00 am on April 9, 2022
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Emmanuel Macron Is Playing a Dangerous Game

How Emmanuel Macron absorbed the poltical views of his opponents

#chirac-jacques, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #europe, #european-union, #france, #illegal-immigration, #la-republique-en-marche, #le-pen-jean-marie, #le-pen-marine, #macron-emmanuel-1977, #pecresse-valerie, #putin-vladimir-v, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #yellow-vests-movement, #zemmour-eric

The New York Times 9:00 am on April 8, 2022
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Globalization Is Over. The Global Culture Wars Have Begun.

We’re entering the age of red world versus blue world.

#china, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #europe, #international-relations, #international-trade-and-world-market, #liberalism-us-politics, #nationalism-theory-and-philosophy, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #trump-donald-j, #united-states, #united-states-economy, #united-states-international-relations, #united-states-politics-and-government, #world-values-survey, #xi-jinping

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 30, 2022
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Yes, There Is a Clash of Civilizations

What Samuel Huntington foresaw about the current world order.

#caldwell-christopher, #china, #christians-and-christianity, #cold-war-era, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #europe, #fukuyama-francis, #huntington-samuel-p, #india, #middle-east, #muslims-and-islam, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #roy-olivier, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #united-states, #united-states-international-relations, #war-and-armed-conflicts

The New York Times 11:38 pm on March 22, 2022
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Xi, Putin and Trump: The Strongmen Follies

This is what happens when a leader wants to be the president for life.

#china, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #diamond-larry, #european-union, #international-relations, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #xi-jinping

The New York Times 11:00 pm on March 17, 2022
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This Is Why Autocracies Fail

Over the long term, centralized power is a recipe for stagnation.

#autocracy, #china, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #hong-kong, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #united-states-international-relations, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 15, 2022
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Timothy Snyder on the Myths That Blinded the West to Putin’s Plans

The renowned historian on Putin’s myths, Ukrainian identity and the West’s “politics of inevitability.”

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #europe, #nationalism-theory-and-philosophy, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #snyder-timothy-d-1969, #ukraine

The New York Times 11:54 pm on March 4, 2022
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The War in Ukraine Holds a Warning for the World Order

The multinational response shows that liberalism has some life left. But the challenges posed by waning U.S. power and rising authoritarianism remain formidable.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #trump-donald-j, #ukraine, #united-states, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 12:00 am on March 4, 2022
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The Week That Awoke the World

What the Ukrainians have taught us.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #foreign-aid, #liberalism-us-politics, #patriotism, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine, #zelensky-volodymyr

The New York Times 12:37 am on March 1, 2022
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Why Ukrainians Believe They Can Win Against Russia

Idealism has been a powerful weapon in the resistance against Russia.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #kyiv-ukraine, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine

The New York Times 12:16 pm on February 27, 2022
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Putin vs. Democracy

Democracy is on the decline worldwide, and Vladimir Putin is a big factor.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #eastern-europe, #internal-storyline-no, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #ukraine

The New York Times 3:59 pm on February 22, 2022
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As French Elections Loom, Macron Tries to Strike a Balance

The news media calls the French president “Jupiter,” the king of the gods, but he is showing a more human face. Will it soften his image?

#de-gaulle-charles, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #france, #french-presidential-election-2022, #legislatures-and-parliaments, #macron-emmanuel-1977, #politics-and-government, #zemmour-eric

The New York Times 12:39 am on February 18, 2022
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The Dark Century: Why Is Liberalism in Decline?

Why our era has grown so ugly.

#cold-war-era, #constitution-us, #defense-and-military-forces, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #international-relations, #liberalism-us-politics, #nineteen-hundred-nineties, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-defense-and-military-forces, #united-states-international-relations, #xi-jinping

The New York Times 9:12 pm on February 10, 2022
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The Ottawa Trucker Protests Are a Test of Democracy

Peaceful protest is a necessary release valve for pandemic fatigue and frustration.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #fringe-groups-and-movements, #ottawa-ontario, #trudeau-justin, #vaccination-and-immunization

The New York Times 10:00 am on February 1, 2022
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You — Yes, You! — Can Save Democracy

Amanda Litman makes the case for engaging with politics at the local level.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #democratic-party, #run-for-something-nonprofit, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 26, 2022
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This Is What Made Covid the ‘Almost Ideal Polarizing Crisis’

The advent of the disease was the “almost ideal polarizing crisis.”

#carnegie-endowment-for-international-peace, #conservatism-us-politics, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #democratic-party, #income-inequality, #liberalism-us-politics, #republican-party, #united-states-economy, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 11:40 am on January 18, 2022
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Roberta Metsola Elected as President of European Parliament

Roberta Metsola of Malta will succeed David Sassoli, an Italian politician who died last week, at a critical time for the institution.

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #european-parliament, #european-union, #politics-and-government, #roberta-metsola

The New York Times 8:00 pm on January 16, 2022
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Failure on Voting Rights Would Be Historic

Democracy is losing.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #black-people, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #discrimination, #politics-and-government, #united-states-politics-and-government, #voting-and-voters, #voting-rights-registration-and-requirements

The New York Times 6:00 am on January 10, 2022
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Boris Johnson’s Repressive Legislation Reveals Who He Really Is

A raft of repressive legislation shows the prime minister’s true colors.

#conservative-party-great-britain, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #great-britain, #johnson-boris, #law-and-legislation, #police

The New York Times 10:21 pm on January 6, 2022
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Will America Descend Into Another Civil War?

It’s hard to imagine. But so is democracy’s salvation.

#books-and-literature, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #fringe-groups-and-movements, #how-civil-wars-start-and-how-to-stop-them-book, #marche-stephen, #politics-and-government, #right-wing-extremism-and-alt-right, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #the-next-civil-war-dispatches-from-the-american-future-book, #united-states, #walter-barbara-f, #war-and-armed-conflicts

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 5, 2022
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The Impact of Jan. 6 Is Still Rippling Throughout the World

The attack on Congress marked a significant decline in American global power and influence.

#china, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #politics-and-government, #putin-vladimir-v, #republican-party, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #trump-donald-j, #united-states

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 29, 2021
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Why So Many People Are Unhappy With Democracy

The most pervasive and perhaps deepest challenge facing virtually all Western democracies is the political fragmentation of democratic politics.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #boehner-john-a, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections, #europe, #germany, #great-britain, #politics-and-government, #united-states, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:16 am on December 15, 2021
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Is Democracy’s Fate the Media’s Fault?

How should political journalists be approaching their work in these polarized times?

#democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #douthat-ross-g, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #freedom-of-the-press, #new-york-university, #rosen-jay

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 9, 2021
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Biden Rallies Global Democracies as U.S. Hits a ‘Rough Patch’

The White House’s Summit for Democracy has drawn harsh criticism of domestic issues and questions about the guest list.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #china, #corruption-institutional, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #russia, #storming-of-the-us-capitol-jan-2021, #united-states-international-relations, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 9, 2021
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Biden’s Democracy Summit Sells Democracy Short

Biden’s democracy summit sells the concept short.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #united-states

The New York Times 12:42 am on December 7, 2021
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Biden’s Democracy Conference Is About Much More Than Democracy

Democracies can find strength in numbers.

#artificial-intelligence, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #cyberwarfare-and-defense, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #politics-and-government, #science-and-technology, #summit-for-democracy, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 1:08 pm on December 2, 2021
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Dear People of 2021: What Can We Learn From Hindsight?

For the first series from the Headway initiative, we followed up on forecasts from decades past to ask what the passage of time has revealed.

#acquired-immune-deficiency-syndrome, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #europe, #european-union, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #internal-open-access, #new-york-city, #poverty, #united-nations, #united-states, #water

The New York Times 4:16 pm on November 26, 2021
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In Their 80s, and Living It Up (or Not)

Two octogenarians have different reactions to an essay, “Living My Life Again.” Also: “Illiberal democracy”; housing in the Bronx; rich vs. poor

#bronx-nyc, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #deaths-fatalities, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elderly, #homeless-persons, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #hungary, #income-inequality, #income-tax, #legal-aid-for-the-poor-civil, #orban-viktor, #real-estate-and-housing-residential

The New York Times 10:00 am on November 16, 2021
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U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows

Washington-aligned countries backslid at nearly double the rate of non-allies, data shows, complicating long-held assumptions about American influence.

#cold-war-era, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #elections-courts-and-the-judiciary, #politics-and-government, #polls-and-public-opinion, #trump-donald-j, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 2:32 pm on October 24, 2021
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Tax Evasion and the Republican Party

By enabling resistance to lawful taxation, Republicans are undermining democracy.

#corporate-taxes, #democracy-theory-and-philosophy, #federal-taxes-us, #income-tax, #tax-evasion, #tax-shelters, #taxation