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QUESTION: Why don’t you create a Telegram Channel to Discuss and improve the content of this site? ANSWER: Telegram is a poor choice for ftsig because: Most people want someone ELSE to either tell them what to do, do it for them, or someone to blame if things go wrong. We want to filter out…
Social Security Program Operations Manual System (POMS), GN 00303.120 Who Is a U.S. Citizen 7. American Samoa and Swain’s Island An individual born in American Samoa or Swain’s Island is a U.S. National, unless U.S. citizenship was derived from a parent or acquired by marriage. For SSA purposes these individuals are considered to be U.S. citizens.…
TABLE OF CONTENTS: For a debate relating to this article, see: DEBATE: About the meaning of “United States” in I.R.C. 864(b), FTSIGhttps://ftsig.org/debate-about-the-meaning-of-united-states-in-i-r-c-864b/ 1. EXAMPLE 1: 26 U.S.C. 871(b) 26 U.S.C. §871(b) uses the term “United States” in the context of government instead of geography: 26 U.S. Code §871 – Tax on nonresident alien individuals (b)Income…
FALSE CLAIM: Although I am an expert in the field of the Nonresident Alien Position, I believe it would work against the successful and proper use of the position to file a 1040-NR or Foreign return to share what I know about how to do this. REBUTTAL: A frequent approach by legal experts and even…
EDITORIAL: The tax system is engineered to make it difficult to avoid paying taxes by imposing the burden of proof upon the “Taxpayer” to prove a negative. Here are a few important examples where this tactic is used and there are many others. Attempts to claim that you are NOT something such as a “taxpayer”…
QUESTION: 26 U.S. Code § 7701 – Definitions (a)When used in this title, where not otherwise distinctly expressed or manifestly incompatible with the intent thereof— (31)Foreign estate or trust (A)Foreign estate The term “foreign estate” means an estate the income of which, from sources without the United States which is not effectively connected with the conduct of…
QUESTION: Is there any danger in claiming “individual” status in the I.R.C.? ANSWER: The guys who wrote the IRC know: When challenged over status, they file Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and 12(b)(1) motions to dismiss because the court CANNOT entertain political questions. The opposition is left scratching their head, and the secret remains…
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…
QUESTION: Why does just about EVERYTHING the government does involve EQUIVOCATION? Just about EVERY important term they define is susceptible to equivocation. ANSWER: This is because although they are elected to protect PRIVATE property, the only thing they REALLY want to protect is themselves. Deep down, they know they are a mafia and that is…
QUESTION: Exactly what government corruption are you trying to fight by encouraging people to file as “foreign”? ANSWER: The main source of government corruption that we are trying to fight on this website is described at the end of the list below as item 9: 1. All civil societies are based on compact or contract…