U.S. Supreme Court,
Tax,
Civil Litigation,
Corporate
Jun. 25, 2018
Wayfair proves that the law is mightier than the Quill
Until last week, America’s retail economy has been distorted for over half a century by a judicially erected “tax shelter” given to absentee retailers, i.e., retailers not “physically present” in a state.





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OCTOBER 2017 TERM
The wayfarer, / perceiving the pathway to truth, / was struck with astonishment. / It was thickly grown with weeds.
-- Stephen Crane, "The Wayfarer"
For over half a century, America's retail economy has been distorted by a judicially erected "tax shelter" given to absentee retailers, i.e....
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