American Minute with Bill Federer
Income Tax: Civil War Emergency, made permanent by Woodrow Wilson, expanded by FDR
Originally, the U.S. Constitution prohibited a direct Federal Income Tax on American citizens (Article I, Section 9):
“No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.”
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