16th amendment

The American Revolution was sparked in part by unjust taxation. After all, the colonists in Boston rebelled against Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” and summarily tossed English tea into the harbor in protest in 1773. Nowadays Americans collectively spend more than 6...

The American Revolution was sparked in part by unjust taxation. After all, the colonists in Boston rebelled against Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” and summarily tossed English tea into the harbor in protest in 1773. Nowadays Americans collectively spend more than 6...

The American Revolution was sparked in part by unjust taxation. After all, the colonists in Boston rebelled against Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” and summarily tossed English tea into the harbor in protest in 1773. Nowadays Americans collectively spend more than 6...

Is THE REPEAL 16 COALITION really trying to end taxes calculated from incomes? As stated at repeal 16.org, “The Coalition to Repeal the 16th Amendment (Repeal 16) is comprised of a broad range of individuals and organizations including the Tea Party Patriots, Americans For Fair Taxation...

Thread title says it all, I reckon. (beware: many logical and economic fallacies lie ahead) IRS at 100: How income taxation built the middle classhttp://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/10/02/irs-at-100-how-income-taxation-built-the-middle-class/ Exactly a century ago, on October 3, 1913...

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We all know how wrong the federal income tax is, but how can someone claim there is no law allowing the collection of income taxes when the 16th Amendment proves otherwise? The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment...

Attention Tea Party patriots, and anybody who is interested. You don't have to agree with my constructive critique of the Tea Party movement, but please consider it. One issue that I have with my conservative, activist Tea Party family is the following. While the Constitution certainly reflects...

Did anyone catch Nap suggesting that the people rise up against the 16th amendment? It was incredible! Beck did not respond.... Been trying to find a tube on it. No luck yet.

I've heard from lots of anti-tax people that it hasn't, but the National Archives list 42 (of the 36 required) states as having ratified the amendment, 40 of which came before the passage of the Revenue Act of 1913.... http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/html/conamt.html

The preamble to the bill of rights states that "In order to prevent the abuse and misconstruction of power, further restrictive clauses must be added". The ninth amendment which reads "The enumeration of certain rights shall not be construed to disparge others retained by the people." What this...

Esp with the ninth amendment and tenth amendment.

Article V of the U.S. Constitution specifies the ratification process, and requires 3/4 of the States to ratify any amendment proposed by Congress. There were 48 States in the American Union in 1913, meaning that affirmative action of 36 states was required for ratification. In February, 1913...

Ok, I've seen multiple arguments from both side about "yes it was ratified" and "no it was not"....what (I think) we both agree on is that there is no law requiring you to pay the income tax. Therefore, I beg of you, my fellow Paulites, to go forth and prove/disprove this claim. Also, for the...

What bill was it that he introduced that would repeal the 16th admentment again? Having trouble finding the actual bill in the congressional record.