The Heartland Institute’s Donald Kendal, Justin Haskins, and Jim Lakely are joined by Isaac Orr for episode 267 of the In The Tank Podcast. The In The Tank crew discusses California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new Thanksgiving COVID restrictions as well as some of the Halloween trick or treat bans. After that, the panel gives their predictions on how the presidential election is going to pan out. Last, they briefly discuss the proposed “fair tax” in Illinois.

 

OPENING CHIT CHAT – NEWSOME’S THANKSGIVING RESTRICTIONS

CDPH – Guidance for Private Gatherings
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/CDPH-Guidance-for-the-Prevention-of-COVID-19-Transmission-for-Gatherings-10-09.aspx

FEE- Trick-or-Treating Bans Are the Scariest Part of Halloween in 2020
https://fee.org/articles/trick-or-treating-bans-are-the-scariest-part-of-halloween-in-2020/

 

MAIN TOPIC – ELECTION 2020 POOL

Interactive charts – https://www.270towin.com/

SECONDARY TOPIC – FAIR TAX

Heartland Institute – An Economic Assessment of the Illinois ‘Fair Tax’
https://www.heartland.org/_template-assets/documents/10-28-20%20FairTaxReport.pdf

Illinois Policy – Progressive Income Tax Would Create 50.3% income tax rate for Small Businesses
https://www.illinoispolicy.org/progressive-income-tax-would-create-50-3-income-tax-rate-for-small-businesses/

Illinois Policy – Progressive Tax Could Cost Nearly $1,800 a year in Home Equity
https://www.illinoispolicy.org/reports/progressive-tax-could-cost-nearly-1800-a-year-in-home-equity/

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