mandatory withholding was supposed to be a temporary (WW2-wartime) measure
just like ‘racial affirmative action’ was supposed to be a temporary measure
incidentally, the entire federal income tax system was promised to the American people that “the average working man will never have to pay a dime in the new income tax”...
(it was pushed by the leftist progressives as a means of ‘making the rich pay their fair share’...sound familiar?)
The Victory Tax, and everyone should also read it’s companion article from Vanity Fair:
Taxes for Revenue are Obsolete by Beardsley Ruml, Chairman of the Federal Reserve.
http://www.tax-freedom.com/Revenue%20Taxes%20Obsolete.pdf