Time: Sat Dec 06 04:27:22 1997 To: From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar] Subject: SLS: Latest devil-opment with state. Cc: Bcc: sls References: <3.0.3.16.19971205142907.32ef4a80@pop.primenet.com> from "Paul Andrew Mitchell" at Dec 5, 97 02:29:07 pm> I agree with the paraphrase here, because the Cook case had to do with a federal citizen, i.e., "native citizen of the United States" [sic] Congress claims the right to tax its citizens, as opposed to state Citizens, no matter where they might "reside" on planet Earth. /s/ Paul Mitchell, Candidate for Congress http://supremelaw.com At 06:20 PM 12/5/97 -0800, you wrote: >> >Federal income tax is imposed upon federal citizen who is subject to >> >its jurisdiction.---Cook v Tait 265 U S 47 >> > >> >patwriot@juno.com > >That is not a good cite by patwriot. And it's not a quote either. The >Court determined that the citizen still had to pay the taxes he owed, >even if he/she had situs in a foreign country. The case derived from an >income tax controversy, but the court adjudicated upon the taxing powers >of the government and its citizens in general. ^ federal "its citizens" <--- key admission here --- > <snip>
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