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The Truth About the Legality of the Federal Income Tax
By Larry Weinstein, CPA | February 18, 2008
Every year around tax time, a segment of the population, becomes vocal about the supposed illegality of the Federal Income Tax.’
Arguments are presented, such as the 13th Amendment was never ratified, wages are not taxable, only foreign income is taxable and on and on.
Unfortunately, for those making these claims, they are WRONG and create big problems for themselves. Not filing your taxes can is a crime and no matter how much you wish it weren’t true, that is the TRUTH.
For an interesting discussion of this topic, the IRS has published some infomation at http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/article/0,,id=159853,00.html.
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