Run on the Banks
03-14-2023, 08:57 AM
#31
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Originally Posted by SonicFlyer
So which clause in the Constitution allows for it?
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
That doesn’t mean they should spend our money the way they have been. They work for us not the other way around.
03-14-2023, 09:16 AM
#32
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Originally Posted by Forward lav
This is correct. King george used the new world as his little piggy bank and the people here got sick of it. They don’t teach this in school anymore.
Doomed to repeat.
Doomed to repeat.
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03-14-2023, 10:30 AM
#33
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Originally Posted by SonicFlyer
Please cite the clause in the Constitution where the federal government has the power to bail out banks, create a central bank, insure depositors, print money, and/or manipulate interest rates?
Please cite the clause that prohibits it.
03-14-2023, 10:46 AM
#34
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If you’re interested, read Federalist #30 by Alexander Hamilton. That is the way taxation was intended in the Constitution.
I totally disagree with the way our money is spent, but it’s not illegal to be stupid. Vote with care, not emotion.
I totally disagree with the way our money is spent, but it’s not illegal to be stupid. Vote with care, not emotion.
03-14-2023, 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by ninerdriver
Oooh. This is fun.
Please cite the clause that prohibits it.
Please cite the clause that prohibits it.
03-14-2023, 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Forward lav
If you’re interested, read Federalist #30 by Alexander Hamilton. That is the way taxation was intended in the Constitution.
I totally disagree with the way our money is spent, but it’s not illegal to be stupid. Vote with care, not emotion.
I totally disagree with the way our money is spent, but it’s not illegal to be stupid. Vote with care, not emotion.
03-14-2023, 11:12 AM
#37
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Originally Posted by Zard
10th amendment.
03-14-2023, 11:16 AM
#38
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Reading this makes me happy we have the 21st amendment.
03-14-2023, 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Hubcapped
If one doesn’t hold both parties equally responsible for our financial issues, then they are an emotional shell driven by their propaganda lords
03-14-2023, 11:36 AM
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Originally Posted by CBreezy
That doesn't prohibit taxes. See also, 16th Amendment
those are powers left to the states (by exclusion) in an intentionally limiting document.
my bad.
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