Claire and Vanessa Williamson talk about death, taxes, and a man who literally believed they should go hand-in-hand.
Guest
Our guest Dr. Vanessa Williamson is a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a senior fellow at the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Her book The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History is available here. Follow her on Bluesky @vanessawilliamson.
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Sensitive Themes & Topics
Racial violence, murder, slavery
Credits
- Host & Executive Producer: Claire E Aubin. Find her on Twitter @ceaubin and Bluesky ceaubin, or check out her website.
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- Music: Marshall Dean Williams
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