Why should we be forced, by the point of a gun, to pay taxes upon taxes we already paid?
Such a "Conservative" position.
You are being taxed, on the same income, by two different levels of government, which are Constitutionally independent.
Dual sovereignty.
To get around some of this, consider investing in State Bonds, which are exempt from Federal income tax.
Yep. I'm sure of it. You are delusional.