IMO a legitimate claim to tax is necessarily conditioned on respecting fundamental rights of those claimed but also those not claimed. 1/2
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Replying to @profchristians @iaincampbell07 and
HR framework capable of addressing both categories where traditional tax policy fails. But there is natural rights/legal rights tension. 2/2
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Replying to @profchristians @taxpolblog and
Hi! - I watched yr panel again. Re:
chain of links: “If co didnt pay ALP…gov didn’t get $s…didnt spend on services->HRs not secured” … 1/3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @MForstater @taxpolblog and
But all rests on 1st pt - Were prices AL or not? Which is a tax Q surely? Cant be answered w ref to HRs down the chain? 2/
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Replying to @MForstater @taxpolblog and
or economics- does it make any sense to talk about ALP anyway?
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Replying to @JudithFreedman @MForstater and
I am at a loss to see what HR adds to a debate about whether a particular price is AL. Other than a rhetorical tool.
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Replying to @DanNeidle @JudithFreedman and
I don't see that claim being helpful. ALP is a measuring tool that may or may not be accurate to measure something or another.
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Replying to @profchristians @DanNeidle and
What should be measured is part of a larger question about who contributed what to a whole, who ought to be able to make a claim.
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Replying to @profchristians @DanNeidle and
If you can't measure something economically--and TP is done because you can't--then you may ask how the allocation is decided, who decides
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Replying to @profchristians @DanNeidle and
The thread of tax avoidance -->low tax revs--> HR needs not met is a functionalist argument that is both incomplete and unsatisfying
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Maya Forstater Retweeted Allison Christians
- I thought this chain was the argument u were making on the panel? Maybe I have confused everyone?https://twitter.com/taxpolblog/status/860252520362500096 …
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I was presenting the argument of some in the HR tax activism movement. I'm interested in that narrative but know that it simplifies.
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