IRS: Corrupt to the Core

by | Jun 18, 2013 | All Posts, Taxation

In 1913, the 16th Amendment became part of the Constitution for these United States, allowing the federal government to tax “income.” Since then, this seemingly harmless change in funding methodology has ballooned into something the drafters of the...

The Power to Impose Income Taxes?

by | Apr 15, 2010 | Constitution

Constitutionally, the controversy that resulted in the adoption of the Sixteenth Amendment had nothing to do with the federal governmentโ€™s power to impose so-called โ€œincome taxes.โ€ย  The issue was a class of tax controversyโ€•not a power to tax controversy. In order to...