Spokesman Robert Marvin in Washington\'s IRS office told WND the Internal Revenue Code provides for taxation on salaries or wages, but when pressed for a specific citation, or constitutional provision, he said, "I can\'t comment."
[Tom Cryer] researched not only tax laws, but also the documents pertaining to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution as well as the first income tax.
He said throughout his battle, he\'s offered at every turn to pay taxes if the IRS could show him the authorization, and that never has happened.
"The Criminal Investigation Division and Department of Justice both responded only with \'your position is frivolous.\' I had never stated a position, so how could they know whether it was frivolous?" he said. "Imagine my sending you a bill for $1,000 and when you call me and ask what the bill was for I simply said, \'that position is frivolous, just write the check and send it in.\'"
New word of the day: Kibitzing
Verb
to kibitz (third-person singular simple present kibitzes, present participle kibitzing, simple past kibitzed, past participle kibitzed)
(intransitive) To chat; to gossip; to make small talk or idle chatter.
Louise and I used to head down to the coffee shop and just sit for hours and kibitz. (intransitive) To give unwanted advice or make unhelpful or idle comments, especially to someone playing a game.
Quit kibitzing! You\'re giving away my hand!