In this discussion, Ben and Kate talk about the history of the tax system, what taxes are included in the U.S. Constitution and the tax code legislation that has passed over the years.
Research/Resources:
- A Brief History of Taxes in the US by Amy Fontielle, reviewed by Lea D. Uradu, and fact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug. Published in Investopedia.com January 24, 2023 and available on https://www.investopedia.com/articles/tax/10/history-taxes.asp
- A Concise History of Changes in U.S. Tax Law by Andrew Beattie, reviewed by Erika Rasure, and fact checked by Pete Rathburn. Published in Investopedia July 23, 2022 and available on https://www.investopedia.com/articles/tax/10/concise-history-tax-changes.asp
- 16th Amendment: Definition, What Does It Do, and Importance by Will Kenton and reviewed by Lea D. Uradu. Published in Investopedia website March 7, 2023 and available on https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/sixteenth-amendment.asp#:~:text=The%20text%20of%20the%2016th%20Amendment%20states%20that%20%22The%20Congress,to%20any%20census%20or%20enumeration.%22
- 2023 Tax Brackets by Alex Durante. Published in Tax Foundation website October 18, 2022 and available on https://taxfoundation.org/2023-tax-brackets/
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