U.S. Taxes

A co-worker of mine was recently discussing the taxes and how much we get taken out and all. Then another friend mentioned that the first line in the tax law says it is "voluntary" if it is voluntary why do we pay it every year and why do we get penalized when we don’t?

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[edit on 9-12-2007 by UK Wizard]

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I heard that there were some people who were going to reward someone if they could find it written some ware in the laws that we have too pay federal income tax.

I heard that there were some people who were going to reward someone if they could find it written some ware in the laws that we have too pay federal income tax.

$50,000 if I remember correctly.

So far, no one is $50,000 richer unless you are the FED, in which case they get $50000 richer every three or four nanoseconds.