“because for every dollar we send to Washington we only get .7 back”
That’s so true and a worthwhile figure for everyone to keep in mind. It is also a prime reason I want the elimination of the 16th Amendment, the Income Tax. Congress uses the money as power over the people and the States.
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The 16th was definitely not ratified.
All but three states offered modified versions to ratify, and no modifications were made.
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