Taxing Powers

Taxing Powers in the United States

Taxing and Spending Powers

United States Constitution

According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled TAXING AND SPENDING POWERSA principal weakness of the articles of confederation was that Congress had no power of taxation. It could request the states to contribute their fair shares to the national treasury but it had no power to collect when, as often happened, the states did not pay. Hence, the
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Taxing and Spending Powers

United States Constitution

According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled TAXING AND SPENDING POWERS The distinction between real and sham taxes (so-called taxes that, in substance, are really punishments) was used in bailey v. drexel furniture co. (1922) (also known as the Child Labor Tax Case) and United States v. Constantine (1935) to vindicate the principle
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