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Kevin Yoder: The power to tax is the power to destroy.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
The power to tax is the power to destroy.
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Kevin Yoder
Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Yoder expresses concern over the IRS's abuse of Americans' Constitutional rights.

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