From: Yak <Yak@inbox.com>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.politics,nz.politics,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh
Subject: Re: Film ICE At Work, Get Arrested
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 08:25:02 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 7/15/25 3:46 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:25:00 -0400, Yak wrote:
>
>> On 7/14/25 8:46 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, 15 Jul 2025 00:34:22 -0000 (UTC), Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>>
>>>> ... you MAKE Citizens (who PAY TAX) and the rest ship back to the
>>>> places they will be from.
>>>
>>> Funny, I remember President Obama put forward a proposal along those
>>> very lines, to make illegal immigrants pay tax.
>>
>> 16th amendment already requires them to pay taxes.
>
> Does the US Constitution apply to non-citizens? If it gives
> responsibilities to non-citizens, then it must give them rights also, must
> it not?
>
>> Of course, many didn't, adding to their lawbreaking.
>
> I had a look at the 16th Amendment. It just says Congress has the power to
> levy taxes,
It says more than that. It says - The Congress shall have power to lay
and collect taxes on incomes, *from whatever source derived*
> so Iâm not sure which part of that you think the non-citizens
> are breaking.
Are *all* illegals paying income taxes on their income, from whatever
source derived? If not, that's the part they are breaking.