Part one of term paper
Learn the truth and the truth will set you free. The everyday United States citizen does not understand the tax code. We could compare the system to the biblical account of David and Goliath, the citizen being David and the Internal Revenue Service being Goliath.The facts are confusing. Most Americans are frustrated, but it is like trying ...

Part two of term paper
... “indirect” tax is a tax on a privileged activity, (such as distilling alcohol or corporate activity) and the tax can be passed on to the consumer indirectly. An “indirect” tax must be first imposed to be valid. It is basically a privilege tax, it is on something you do. If we look at two court cases Pollock vs Farmer’s Land and Trust it was forbidden to lay direct taxes without apportionments (Mann 139). Another case proved that direct taxes must bear immediately upon persons, possessio ...