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If you worry, like me, about a #Trump tax on #university #endowments, read this new article by Gregory Conti.
https://www.compactmag.com/article/hate-endowment-taxes-reform-the-university/

(I link to a free version at Compact Magazine. But the same article appears behind a paywall in the Chronicle of Higher Education.)
https://www.chronicle.com/article/hate-endowment-taxes-reform-the-university

First, there's far more interesting history here than I thought.

Second, he takes us through a useful exercise. Consider the strongest historical rationales for tax-exempt university endowments and ask how well they apply today. You don't have respond as he does to conclude that we should be preparing our defense.

#Academia #USPol #USPolitics
@academicchatter