Re: DOES THE 9th AMENDMENT PROTECT RESPONSIBLE REC DRUG USE?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Manny Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>There are no limits specified in the 16th amendment. Therefore congress 
>may confiscate up to 100% of a citizens income. Do you really believe the 
>people, no, wait...do you really believe *any person* would grant 
>congress the power to confiscate, by force, 100% of their income? 

It would depend on what that person would get in return, wouldn't it?

I'm sure some people would agree to this.

However, I doubt a majority would agree to it.  Do you really believe that
congress would ever pass a law that would tax everyone at 100%?

-Pete Zakel
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