Comments on: Spay or Neuter Your Income Tax Code: A Photo Essay

By: Mike Mintz

Mike Mintz — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:48:35 +0000

That is hysterical! We had a yard sale two weeks ago and I couldn’t get rid of my law books either. The unsold baseball card collection was a bigger disappointment though.

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Complete federal tax code and regs in 8 volumes — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:15:41 +0000

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By: Rick Marsh

Rick Marsh — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:35:18 +0000

Dear Professor Lawsky:

Perhaps you had too many volumes. If you’d had the RIA set, it would have only been 6 volumes for the Code and Regs.

Remember what Yogi Berra said when the pizza parlor asked him if he wanted his pie cut into 6 slices or 8 – “You’d better make it 6, I’m not hungry enough to eat 8.”

By: Archana

Archana — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:26:33 +0000

That’s hilarious! Second the vote for Craigs List (or EBay?) – one person’s trash is another person’s treasure!

By: Mr. Bishop

Mr. Bishop — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:20:50 +0000

Professor Lawsky,

I’m sure any number of your former students (such as myself, Ms. Pereria, or Mr. Volozov) would’ve happily taken them off your hands.

Enjoy Charlottesville!

By: Michael A. Livingston

Michael A. Livingston — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:56:39 +0000

Well the obvious answer is to pay people to take them, isn’t it? We won’t get into the basis issues . . .

By: Ann Murphy

Ann Murphy — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:51:48 +0000

It was the color. Had they been the purple version, they would have been gone in a minute!!!

By: Tim Zinnecker

Tim Zinnecker — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:19:34 +0000

Sarah, throw in a copy of the UCC as an enticement (maybe one signed by your colleague, and commercial law guru, Greg Maggs!). Warning: you may have a riot on your hands.

By: James Grimmelmann

James Grimmelmann — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 02:59:26 +0000

Have you tried Craigslist?