Could You Make Tax Protester Theories Work For You?
If you are willing to entirely discount the quite remote chance of criminal prosecution, it may well be a decent percentage play particularly if you are just about maximizing your current lifestyle rather than accumulating net worth and entirely amoral when it comes to meeting tax obligations. If you get caught, you can use the collection due process system to work something out based on your ability to pay.
Lois Lerner Takes The Fifth Again – Political Theater?
After watching the full twenty minutes, I’m still of two minds about which narrative to embrace. It would seem that if Chairman Issa really wants to get at the truth, the simplest thing would be to grant Lois Lerner immunity. The way it is playing now, though, is what makes me suspect Issa and Cummings might be frenemies. That twenty minutes of video provides great clips that they can each use to whip up their base.
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Over and over again courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging one’s affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible. Everybody does so, rich or poor; and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands: taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions. To demand more in the name of morals is mere cant.