The IRS has a webpage dedicated to debunking “frivolous tax arguments,” including the claim that the 16 th Amendment was not properly ratified. The agency points to multiple court rulings that ...

As mask mandates remain in effect nationwide due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, social media users are skeptical that the efforts to curb the virus are temporary. Some claim that promises ...

The 16th Amendment gave Congress the power to lay and collect federal taxes. It was passed in 1909 and ratified in 1913. Following the Civil War, the tax was repealed, but a new income tax was ...

Direct taxes were cumbersome. Hence, the 16th Amendment was proposed and was ratified early into the 20th Century. Income taxation is now an issue discussed daily in the United States. We need to ...

He made reference to a period prior to the 16th Amendment when the government was financed by tariffs rather than income ...

The Sixteenth Amendment, ratified in February 1913, created the federal income tax in America. Income taxation is now an issue discussed daily in the United States. FILE - This July 24 ...

In Moore v. United States, each of the separate opinions contended that the 16th Amendment (ratified in 1913) "overruled" Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. (1895). For example, Justice ...

The government’s petition seeking review of the scrapping of 16th constitutional amendment is a stand against the judiciary, the Supreme Court Bar Association says. SC Verdict on 16th Amendment ...

The government will file a review petition with the Supreme Court against its verdict that upheld the scrapping of 16th amendment of the constitution, Law Minister Anisul Huq says. Govt seeks ...

Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The Sixteenth Amendment, ratified in February 1913, created the federal income tax in America. Income taxation is now an issue discussed daily ...