So, what is the "right way to do it?" This president doesn't seem likely to graciously disclose them now.https://sunlightfoundation.com/2016/05/12/congress-should-mandate-tax-return-disclosure-for-presidential-candidates/ …
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Significant difference between congressional action and a regime in which 50 states can add qualification rules for the presidency.
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So, what's the right way to achieve disclosure?
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By not electing people who refuse to disclose.
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And now that we did, we expect the erosion of the expected norm of disclosure will cascade to state & local elections. So what's the plan?
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Not every political problem has a legal solution. Are you really unconcerned about partisan legislatures imposing eligibility requirements?
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Imposing "eligibility requirements" sounds dangerous, in the abstract. Mandating tax return disclosure is clear & could be limited.
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California says tax returns. Alabama might say psychiatric records. What’s the limiting principle?
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Agree totally. It’s part of an ongoing investigation. Should be left alone for now.
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There absolutely needs to be a law that requires all presidential nominees show their tax returns.
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Yes, by all means, let us be fair and just in the face of withering disregard for own rights, right up to the moment they gone forever.
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Jerry is seldom wrong.
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