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Attempts to recover AIG bonuses via taxation are unconstitutional
C-Pol: Constitutionalist, Conservative Politics ^ | March 17, 2009 | Tim T.

Posted on 03/17/2009 1:32:20 PM PDT by Constitutionalist Conservative

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To: Constitutionalist Conservative

I agree with the title itself!

But so what? When was the last time the government was actually limited by the Constitution? They’ll find a way...


21 posted on 03/17/2009 2:19:34 PM PDT by patriot preacher (To be a good American Citizen and a Christian IS NOT a contradiction. (www.mygration.blogspot.com))
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To: Constitutionalist Conservative

bumping this sucker.


22 posted on 03/17/2009 2:32:18 PM PDT by Dinah Lord (fighting the Islamofascist Jihad - one keystroke at a time...)
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To: Constitutionalist Conservative

it most certainly was. I recall it being challenged in court, but it didn’t get to scotus, iirc (and it has been a long time)...


23 posted on 03/17/2009 2:58:37 PM PDT by WoofDog123
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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;
24 posted on 03/17/2009 4:20:01 PM PDT by SwinneySwitch (ObommaNation - beyond your expectations)
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