Clayton Cavanaugh
@RealCavanaugh
I tweet exclusively about law, economics, and D&D, and that is a promise. (he/him)
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Good evening your honor and may it please the court
“As I remember it, the Civil Rights Movement had no arrests, the Vietnam protests were peaceful, and no bricks were thrown at Stonewall.” That’s how a lot of you sound this week.
I’m sure her heart was in the right place, but by explicitly breaking the rules of the bus Rosa Parks had more than a little in common with January 6.
For context, students at Mifflin last weekend flipped over a car and there was essentially no police response.
University of Wisconsin right now. What a sight. People have underestimated these students for too long.
A human chain has formed around the encampment on Library Mall. Police now speaking with organizers.
definitely the good guys who say things like this
We will restore security to both the south and the north. Nobody will stop us – not The Hague, not the axis of evil and not anybody else.
“Neither the Hague nor anyone will stop us” should be a sentence that shakes the entire world. Israel knows they are committing genocide, they know they have been allowed to commit various atrocities w/ no repercussions and they will continue to do so.
Breaking | Netanyahu: "What a shame, what audacity! The International Court of Justice in The Hague is an ethical low point in the history of nations. Neither The Hague nor anyone will stop us."
BREAKING: SCOTUS will hear Johnson v Grants Pass, a case about if homeless people can be punished for using things like pillow and blankets when sleeping outside if there are no safe shelters. This is the biggest SCOTUS case about homelessness in decades.
“Texans actually pay more in taxes than Californians do, unless those Texans are in the top one percent of all earners. “ chron.com/news/houston-t…
Had enough yet ?
Justice Samuel Alito’s wife leased land to an oil and gas firm as her husband heard cases involving the fossil fuel industry. In May, Alito penned the majority decision for Sackett v. EPA, a decision which drastically scaled back the Clean Water Act. theintellectualist.com/members/the-in…
threatening to burn down the home of someone threatening to make you lose yours is actually a pretty reasonable & uncontroversial response. good on ron perlman
if their work is that important, pay them like their work is that important
A 10-day UPS strike would cost the economy more than $7 billion and be the costliest work stoppage in at least a century, according to a new study by Anderson Economic Group, which researches labor disruptions. trib.al/x0gCMOj
Sooo anyone have an invite for bluesky that they could throw my way?
oppenheimer marketing team has the chance to do the funniest thing ever
apparently a lot of cis women need to hear this but a world where our faces, bodies, hair, breasts, clothing and voice are constantly scrutinized as "not feminine enough" is infinitely more dangerous than a world where trans women might also be in the bathroom and need to pee
Audit the rich
New Paper Alert 🚨 We estimate the returns to IRS tax audits across the income distribution. We find $1 of IRS spending on audits of top earners delivers more than $12 of tax revenue. Along the way, we provide new evidence of the strong specific deterrence effects of audits. 1/:
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