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META AI: Implications of 4 U.S.C. 72 on IRS Enforcement Authority
EDITORIAL: For more information on this subject, see: The fact that its called INTERNAL Revenue Service implies its INTERNAL to the corporation, which is NONGEOGRAPHICAL. Good luck proving that INTERNAL means INTERNAL to the geographical United States. I’ve been searching for that kind of info for years. The party with the burden of proof is…
Read MoreGROK: Taxability of “wages” not connected to a “trade or business” in the case of a “nonresident alien”
QUESTION 1: Would it be accurate to say that earnings under 26 U.S.C. 871(a)(1) relate to PROFIT from wages and not the gross receipt of wages, since everything listed there as FDAP relates to “fixed or determinable annual or periodical gains, profits, and income,”? ANSWER 1: Your question involves interpreting 26 U.S.C. § 871(a)(1), a…
Read MoreDEFINITIONS: “tangibles”
Grok, 3/27/25 QUESTION 1: What is the detailed definition of “tangibles” for the purpose of the internal revenue code as defined by the U.S. Supreme court? And please give me a history of changes to that definition over time. ANSWER 1: The term “tangibles” is not explicitly defined as a standalone concept by the U.S.…
Read MoreDEBATE: How do Nonresident Aliens get their reasonable notice and duty to perform?
EDITORIAL: The following debate between us and a member deals with how nonresident aliens get their “reasonable notice” of obligation and the origin and extend of that obligation. STATEMENT: Statutes precede regs—we know this. The starting point for the taxation of NRAs per statute is: In the regs it starts here: 26 C.F.R. §1.1-1(c) =…
Read MoreDEBATE: Whether You are an “individual” as a nonresident alien not engaged in a “trade or business”
EDITORIAL: For an extended debate about whether there is such a thing as a CIVIL “non-person” or “non-individual”, see: Policy Document: IRS Fraud and Deception About the Statutory Word “Person”, Form #08.023, Section 20https://sedm.org/Forms/08-PolicyDocs/IRSPerson.pdf STATEMENT: I cracked the code on “individual.” They are sneaky! The attempts to coverup confirm the schemes! I found where a…
Read MoreDEFINITIONS: “Property”
EDITORIAL: More cites on property are available at: United States v. County of Allegheny, 322 U.S. 174, 187-188 (1944) ”The “Government” is an abstraction, and its possession of property largely constructive. Actual possession and custody of Government property nearly always are in someone who is not himself the Government, but acts in its behalf and…
Read MoreRED ALERT: TAX FREEDOM VS SLAVERY: IS COMPUTING INCOME TAX USING A W2 ILLEGAL?
1. Introduction The Capital v. Income website discussed in this video, authored by Brian Swanson, is listed on our About->Our Friends menu above and has been on our menus when this site was first created in mid 2024. We are friends with him and we feature some of the content from his website in our…
Read MoreTransition strategies to minimize risk when moving from “U.S. person” to “Nonresident Alien”
SOURCE: Path to Freedom, Form #09.015, Section 2.4; https://sedm.org/Forms/09-Procs/PathToFreedom.pdf 0. Introduction Most of our members start out filing the WRONG tax return, the Form 1040, as a STATUTORY “U.S. person” under 26 U.S.C. §7701(a)(30). This error is documented in: Why It’s a Crime for a Private American National to File a 1040 Income Tax Return,…
Read MoreCopilot: Who are “withholding agents”?
EDITORIAL: 26 U.S.C. §1461 is the ONLY statute making anyone liable for ANYTHING in Internal Revenue Code Subtitle A. It limits itself to “nonresident aliens and foreign corporations”. Thus, 26 U.S.C. §1461 is deceptive because it doesn’t distinguish between “nonresident aliens” who are NATIONALS and those who are ALIENS. This is done to dissuade American…
Read MorePROOF OF FACTS: “U.S source” does NOT include anything but payments DIRECTLY from the government and excludes even payments from “taxpayers”
1. Evidence and law: 1. The U.S. Supreme Court has held that Congress cannot authorize or license the VERY activity that is the subject of the current income tax. “Thus, Congress having power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes, may, without doubt, provide for granting…
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