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Old 01-31-2007, 12:56 PM   #29
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Re: Cheney treated like others, angry about it

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Originally Posted by Sheriff Gonna Getcha View Post
The 16th Amendment explicitly allows Congress to levy incomes taxes.
Yes, it does say that. However, I think the argument is that it contradicts previous articles of the original Constitution. I believe it is illegal/unconstitutional to make an amendment to the Constitution which negates something in the original. I'm not sure though.
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