Alan Brownstein writes:
First, would economists distinguish between the government giving a
religious institution cash subsidies (enough to hire a person for a
particular job with appropriate benefits) to hire someone to
provide some secular assistance to a religious school or charity and
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It seems to
me that this brings up the old question of the extent to which tax exemptions
are effectively subsidies. The Court has generally held that they are,
see, e.g., Texas Monthly v. Bullock (religion-preferential tax exemption
violates the Establishment Clause); Bob
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From: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Volokh, Eugene
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Subject: Tax subsidies vs. non-tax subsidies
It seems to me that this brings up the old question of the extent to which
tax exemptions
