constitution indirect tax

Direct Taxes and the Founders’ Originalism 0
- August 29, 2024
If the Framers had believed the Constitution would be construed by any rules other than those then prevailing, they would have worded it very differently.
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The Constitutional Line on Direct Taxes 0
- August 2, 2024
Although some judges and other writers have been confused about direct and indirect taxes, when the Constitution was adopted the definitions were, as John Marshall said, “clearly understood.”
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Moore v. United States and the Uncertainty About “Direct” and “Indirect” Taxes 0
- July 16, 2024
Some commentators have been building on the prevailing uncertainty to argue that wealth taxes are indirect and therefore need not be apportioned.
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Wealth Taxes and the Direct-Indirect Tax Controversy 0
- July 12, 2024
A law imposing a federal wealth tax would be unconstitutional unless the projected revenue was apportioned among the states by population.
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Understanding the Constitution: Income taxes, other taxes & the 16th Amendment 0
- January 6, 2022
Congress could impose income taxes before the 16th amendment.
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Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax is unconstitutional—and why you shouldn’t believe law professors’ claims to the contrary 0
- November 29, 2019
The fact that many of America’s law schools are one-sided political hothouses further encourages leftist passion at the expense of curiosity and care.
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