Fatman the True American Candidate

Fatman For Freedom

Constitutionally Legal Government
• Federal Revenues Based on Consumption
• Abolish Unconstitutional Federal Departments

Paraphrased Excerpts: Testimony Before the House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Fundamental Tax Reform April 12, 2000

First income tax, meant to fund the Civil War in 1861, 3% on incomes over $800.00.

Raised to 5% on incomes over $10,000.00 in 1862, abolished shortly after the Civil War.

Budget balancing, tax and spend statesmen turn to income tax in 1893 to cover deficit spending.

RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY THE SUPREME COURT IN 1895.

President Taft pushed a constitutional amendment to give congress the right to levy taxes.

The 16th Amendment was passed leading to the current day income tax.

THE 16TH AMENDMENT WAS ONLY RATIFIED BY 31 STATES, MAKING IT UNCONSTITIONAL.

During World War I the federal budget went from $1 billion to $19 billion in 1919, with a top tax rate of 70%.

Durring World War II the federal budget went from $9.6 billion to $95 billion with a top tax rate of 88%