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Why Middle Class Americans Don’t Give A Sh*t About Washington’s Rampant Spending And Debt

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Oct 14, 2025
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We recently saw a post by the brilliant and heroic Congressman from Kentucky, Tom Massie, advocating repeal of the income tax entirely. That sounds radical on first blush, but we have always believed that the 16th Amendment was a monumental error.

After all, it put Washington in the business of taxing incomes and thereby work, savings, risk-taking, inven…

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