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History Of The Income Tax
1,505 words... eral government would gain the power to tax state and municipal bonds, but New York passed the amendment on its second try. Other eastern states also had movements against the amendment, but they eventually ratified it as well. Wyoming's ratification on February 3, 1913, gave Congress the three-quarters majority it needed to make the amendment part of the U. S. Constitution. Congress now had the ability of the federal government to levy taxes on income. Six other states eventually ratified t...
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Flat Tax Steve Forbes
5,491 wordsOur current tax system is complex, costly, and unfair. Surely, America can do better for our children than redistribution and regulation. Our nation is over four trillion dollars in debt. It is time to act instead of letting lawyers and politicians play with our money. A flat tax plan is a simple solution to remedy the stagnant apathy our nation has been so accustomed to for the last seventy years. A flat tax would make calculating and collecting tax simple. According to 1996 studies, Americans ...
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Federal Income Tax George W Bush
3,091 wordsThe federal progressive income tax has been an issue that has been argued on the floors of Congress, in front of the United States Supreme Court, in front of television cameras, and around the dinner table. The tax served its purpose in supplementing revenue during the Civil War and World War I, but continued taking from Americans? income in peacetime, allowing fewer dollars to be spent on goods and services. When the American government was in a deficit, it was harder to argue for the abolishme...
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Steve Forbes Mine Workers
1,213 wordsPolitical Action Committees by definition are associations of individuals who, exercising the First Amendment rights of political speech and association, advance their political and / or ideological goals by pooling their resources to make contributions and / or expenditures to affect the outcome of an election (web). The fact that corporate America determines the outcomes of our elections, influences our law makers, and has all but total control over our government has been greatly concealed fr...
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Saturday Night Live Rage Against The Machine
1,137 wordsRaging Against the Machine Imagine the world without music. Or imagine a world where we are told what to play, what to sing and even what we may listen to in the privacy of our own homes. That world already exists. A very politically charged band known as Rage Against Machine is one band out of thousands that has run into problems with the explicit nature of their music. To make a statement, Rage Against The Machine (RATM) had hung two upside-down American flags from their amps. Seconds before t...
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