Re: Two great articles on ignoring government

From: Michael S. Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Fri Nov 24 2000 - 09:52:02 MST


Randy Smith wrote:
>
> >
> >http://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/18/business/19TAX.html
> >This is an article about how several companies are refusing to take income
> >tax, social security, and medicaire deductions from their employees'
> >paychecks. They are also refusing to report their employees' incomes to the
> >IRS. So far, they all seem to have gotten away with it, according to this
> >article. My favorite parts of the article:
>
> I don't agree with not paying taxes. It's true that gov't is not as good as
> it could be, but it really what brought us to the dance, that and science.
> What we need to do is make gov't OUR servant, instead of the other way
> around.

The argument is that the income tax is unconstitutional as a mandatory
system. People pay it voluntarily.



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