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In the US, some individuals argue that they are not required to pay federal taxes because the payment of federal taxes is voluntary. Proponents of this position assert that the American system of taxation is based upon voluntary assessment and payment. However, what does the law say about it?

The requirement to pay taxes is not voluntary and is clearly set forth in section 1 of the Internal Revenue Code, which imposes a tax on the taxable income of individuals, estates, and trusts as determined by the tables set forth in that section. Furthermore, the obligation to pay tax is described in section 6151, which requires taxpayers to submit payment with their tax returns. Failure to pay taxes could subject the noncomplying individual to criminal penalties, including fines and imprisonment, as well as civil penalties.

In paragraph 1, the text refers to individuals who

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Admitir que a concentração sem precedentes de poder num só país está em vias de aumentar, não de diminuir, não pressupõe que se aprove tal tendência ou se desconheçam os riscos que encerra. Para comprovar isso, basta voltar à advertência dos próprios fundadores da república americana contra o perigo da acumulação de todos os poderes em uma só mão. Ou lembrar o aviso de Burke: "Quanto maior o poder, mais perigoso o abuso".

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On Thursday, November 15th, the U.S. Senate finally acted to extend the moratorium safeguarding against discretionary taxation of the Internet and Internet access for two years.

The Senate had failed to act in October, allowing the moratorium to expire. This was not as a result of the very serious anthrax scare, but as a result of 18-month long foot-dragging of three Senators. These senators chose to ignore Americans, who according to a recent Zogby poll, oppose Congressional consideration of a law which would force Internet merchants to begin collecting sales tax by 66%.

After much pressure, they finally listened and voted to extend the measure. President Bush signed the bill on November 28, 2001.

While it is certainly not the outcome that we desired, it nonetheless prevents the 7,600 taxing bodies across America from imposing taxes on the Internet for a period of two years.

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