Could SCOTUS outlaw wealth taxes?

This podcast episode discusses the concept of "realized income" and its tax implications, using the case of Moore v. Commissioner as an example. The case involves a couple arguing that they should not owe taxes on income they have not yet received. The episode explores the potential impact of the court's decision on wealth taxation in the United States and the constitutional issues surrounding the taxation of unrealized gains from investments. It also promotes NPR's podcast network and highlights its diverse offerings.