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13 September 2026

  • curprev 17:1117:11, 13 September 2026 Wilbert57O talk contribs 3,076 bytes +3,076 Created page with "The courts have generally held that direct taxes are restricted to taxes on people (variously called capitation, poll tax or head tax) and property. (Penn Mutual Indemnity Organization. v. C.I.R., 227 F.2d 16, 19-20 (3rd Cir. 1960).) All the other taxes are commonly referred to as "indirect taxes," basically tax an event, rather than person or property by itself. (Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, 301 U.S. 548, 581-582 (1937).) What was a straightforward limitation on the po..."