[central_va]

Gee the founders who codified duties and tariffs in the USC were a pack of Marxists. Who knew?

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Article 1 - The Legislative Branch Section 8 - Powers of Congress

The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;

To borrow money on the credit of the United States;

To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes;

[crz]

He will NOT answer that.

They cant understand that it is a constitutional duty to make commerce regular. Hence, they cant understand that over half of this counties existence that the federal government was FUNDED through excise taxes. There was NO income tax and the present income tax is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.