Re: POLI: Encouraging Tax Evasion

Upgrade! (fm1@amug.org)
Fri, 23 Jul 1999 13:30:49 -0700

At 09:15 AM 7/23/99 -0700, hal@finney.org wrote:
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>Tax resisters have often looked for technicalities in the actual IRS
>regulations where they define "income" and "dollars" and other terms,
>hoping to show that the wording fails to capture most people's actual
>income today. All such arguments have been and will continue to be
>rejected, and the people involved often go to jail.
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>Hal

Have you researched the range of arguments and actions of people who are neither "tax resisters" nor "tax protesters," yet don't finance the IRS?

Have you looked up the statistics of what percentage of people/entities the IRS claims has to file/pay but don't, actually go to jail?

See <http://www.buildfreedom.com/taxmain.htm>.

Frederick Mann