February 03, 2006

Today / 02.03.06

by PG

Today in Constitutional History (1870) - The 15th Amendment, prohibiting slavery, is passed. Forty three years later, the 16th Amendment is ratified, authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect income tax. Coincidence?

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