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  2. List of historical acts of tax resistance - Wikipedia

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    Popular tax resistance was directed both against the toppling monarchy and against the governments that would try to replace it. [3]: 139–53 War taxes were levied before and after French revolutionary troops occupied the German Rhineland and the Southern Netherlands during the War of the First Coalition. Churches and monasteries were taxed ...

  3. Tax resistance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tax resistance in the United States has been practiced at least since colonial times, and has played important parts in American history.. Tax resistance is the refusal to pay a tax, usually by means that bypass established legal norms, as a means of protest, nonviolent resistance, or conscientious objection.

  4. History of taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Income Tax and the Progressive Era (Routledge, 2018) excerpt. Burg, David F. A World History of Tax Rebellions: An Encyclopedia of Tax Rebels, Revolts, and Riots from Antiquity to the Present (2003) excerpt and text search; Doris, Lillian (1963). The American Way in Taxation: Internal Revenue, 1862–1963. Wm. S. Hein. ISBN 978-0-89941-877-3.

  5. Tax resistance - Wikipedia

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    Death and Taxes - NWTRCC film about war tax resisters and their motivations; History of War Tax Resistance by Peace Tax Seven (U.S./UK focus) Resistance to Civil Government by Henry David Thoreau; Silence and Courage: Income Taxes, War and Mennonites 1940-1993; The Tax Resistance League — tax resistance in the women's suffrage movement

  6. Tax protester history in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Libertarian activist and author Irwin Schiff was convicted on three separate occasions in connection with Federal tax crimes: (1) for tax years 1974 and 1975; (2) for tax years 1980 through 1982 and, (3) most recently, for tax years 1997 through 2002, and has spent several years in Federal prisons. Among the arguments raised by Irwin Schiff in ...

  7. Reading Railroad Co. v. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    State taxes pose prominent challenges to the free market as taxes on goods between local and out-of-state businesses can be marginally unequal. In Reading Railroad Co. v. Pennsylvania, the plaintiff argued that Pennsylvania's Act of August 25, 1864, placed them at a competitive disadvantage because local businesses were not subjected to the ...

  8. Michigan members of Congress react to Trump's threat of ... - AOL

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    “Instead of creating new and unfair taxes on working families, we should be focused on how we bring back manufacturing to America, strengthen our U.S. supply chains, create good-paying jobs and ...

  9. No taxation without representation - Wikipedia

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    In English history, "no taxation without representation" was an old principle and meant that Parliament had to pass all taxes. At first, the "representation" was held to be one of land, but, by 1700, this had shifted to the notion that, in Parliament, all British subjects had a "virtual representation."