[StolarStorm]

Think she bought any cruise missiles or bullets for our troops? Doubt it. I'm sure that she thought that her HDTV and 5000 sq ft house was better expenditure (for her). Selfish people.

[Baseballguy]

That sure sounds like you like a socialist government. Where everyone need to pay for everyone who can not make good choices. On the military I would think it should be volenteer donations.

[Jack Black]

The question is: Is the tax code legally binding on individuals. She chose to make herself an example. For this she deserves some respect. I sure would not do that. It's like riding in the front of the bus in Memphis in 1965. Helping determine what part of the IRS code is legal and binding will certainly not lead to the end of civilization as we know it.

[Samizdat]

Income taxes aren't the only way to fund government. This might speed up a national retail sales tax or flat tax implementation.