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PROOF OF FACTS: Whenever “United States” is used in Subtitle A in connection with “citizen,” “income,” “trade or business,” residency, or source rules, the operative meaning is United StatesJ (jurisdiction / corporate office), even though the statute presents it as United StatesG (geography).

By ftsig-admin / July 29, 2026 / Comments Off on PROOF OF FACTS: Whenever “United States” is used in Subtitle A in connection with “citizen,” “income,” “trade or business,” residency, or source rules, the operative meaning is United StatesJ (jurisdiction / corporate office), even though the statute presents it as United StatesG (geography).

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction Executive Summary: Subtitle A does not tax private persons or private earnings; it taxes the emoluments of a federal public office defined in § 7701(a)(26) as “the performance of the functions of a public office.” In every context involving “citizen,” “income,” residency, source rules, or “trade or business,” the term “United…

REFERENCE: How government equivocates and confuses SOVEREIGN power with PROPRIETARY power

By ftsig-admin / July 28, 2026 / Comments Off on REFERENCE: How government equivocates and confuses SOVEREIGN power with PROPRIETARY power

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Authorities on SOVEREIGN power and PROPRIETARY power 2. Specific techniques to equivocate SOVEREIGN and PROPRIETARY powers of taxation 2.1. Capacity collapse (PUB/PRI conflation) Move: Treat CapacityPUB (civil identity created by statute) and CapacityPRI (natural/private identity) as interchangeable, so that entering any federal “program” is framed as mere administration of sovereign obligations.…

HOW TO: Proving that Government is Operating in a Proprietary Mode and Has the Burden of Proving BOTH Consent AND PRIVATE propertyPRI Constitutional Consideration

By ftsig-admin / July 27, 2026 / Comments Off on HOW TO: Proving that Government is Operating in a Proprietary Mode and Has the Burden of Proving BOTH Consent AND PRIVATE propertyPRI Constitutional Consideration

INTRODUCTION: This is probably the most important article on the site because it provides tools for exposing and prosecuting “The Matrix”, which we describe in the article below: “THE MATRIX” in a Nutshell, FTSIGhttps://ftsig.org/the-matrix-in-a-nutshell/ All the evils of the present government ORIGINATE in implementing proprietary power not expressly authorized by the constitution. Proprietary power is…

CORRUPTION: Copilot BUSTED Trying to disregard and even REPEAL the Common Law!

By ftsig-admin / July 26, 2026 / Comments Off on CORRUPTION: Copilot BUSTED Trying to disregard and even REPEAL the Common Law!

INTRODUCTION: The subject of this conversation is the following profound and monumental article on this website: “The Matrix” In A Nutshell, FTSIGhttps://ftsig.org/the-matrix-in-a-nutshell/ The above article concludes that all the evils of government originate from operating in a proprietary mode disguised to LOOK like sovereign mode. If you would like tools to PROVE in court that…

HOW TO: Fact Checking our Website

By ftsig-admin / July 25, 2026 / Comments Off on HOW TO: Fact Checking our Website

1. Introduction Our website describes foreign taxation from three perspectives simultaneously: Of the above three, the only one susceptible to fact checking is item 1. Everything else is what AI calls “normative”, political, philosophical, and theological. Even for item 1 above, not everything technically is “factual”. 2. Comparison of the three areas The three main…

CORRUPTION: How can Private PropertyPRI Lawfully attach to a Public CapacityPUB in the Tax Code? (it Can’t)

By ftsig-admin / July 23, 2026 / Comments Off on CORRUPTION: How can Private PropertyPRI Lawfully attach to a Public CapacityPUB in the Tax Code? (it Can’t)

Microsoft Copilot 5.4, 7/22/26 QUESTION 1: Is the IRS Commissioner’s office established by legislative act or by Executive FIat using an Executive order? ANSWER 1: Short answer: The Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue was created by Congress, not by executive fiat. This is established by the Revenue Act of 1862, which explicitly created…

REFERENCES: When is “implied consent” constitutionally lawful?

By ftsig-admin / July 19, 2026 / Comments Off on REFERENCES: When is “implied consent” constitutionally lawful?

QUESTIONS 1: 1. What are the factual conditions legally necessary for implied consent to proprietary governmental power to be constitutionally lawful? 2. What are examples where implied consent is lawfully given? This question analyzes the third PUB/PRI connector in: Writing Conventions on This Website, Section 2.6: Summary of lawful PUB/PRI connectorshttps://ftsig.org/introduction/writing-conventions-on-this-website/#2.6._Summary That connector is called…

REFERENCE: Relationship between Sovereign Power, Proprietary Power, Standing, Public, and Private

By ftsig-admin / July 19, 2026 / Comments Off on REFERENCE: Relationship between Sovereign Power, Proprietary Power, Standing, Public, and Private

QUESTION 1: How might the relationships between sovereign power and proprietary power and standing be diagrammed? ANSWER 1: Here is the cleanest, most accurate way to diagram the relationships between sovereign power, proprietary power, and standing — in a single unified visual logic. Each diagram uses your PUBLIC/PRIVATE, PRI/PUB, injury/consent ontology, and embeds Guided Links…

REFERENCE: Tangible v. Intangible Property

By ftsig-admin / July 17, 2026 / Comments Off on REFERENCE: Tangible v. Intangible Property

INTRODUCTION: The distinction between tangible and intangible property is important because it dictates many things about taxation. IMPORTANT!: Most of the deception in the tax code therefore exploits a failure of most readers to understand the difference in treatment between TANGIBLE and INTANGIBLE property. Understanding this subject is HUGELY important for our audience! Understanding this…

REFERENCE: The relationship between “capacity” and “identity”

By ftsig-admin / July 16, 2026 / Comments Off on REFERENCE: The relationship between “capacity” and “identity”

QUESTION 2: A sense of entitlement is the origin of the expansion of socialism and statism in our otherwise free culture. Socialism: The New American Civil Religion, Form #05.016https://sedm.org/Forms/05-MemLaw/SocialismCivilReligion.pdf Socialists are not welcome on our site. All they want is to avoid or transfer personal responsibility to someone else. If we don’t scare them away,…