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December 01, 2003

Geoff Metcalf: Under the Color of Authority

IRS: Abuse of Power
Under the Color of Authority

Geoff Metcalf
Monday, Nov. 24, 2003

Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue until they are resisted with either words or blows, or both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress. – Frederick Douglass

For over a decade I have been interviewing and reporting on what has been called The "Tax Honesty Movement." Some people call these folks “tax protesters," others call them wackos. To a growing many, they are patriots committed to redressing what they perceive as a grievous wrong.

In the wake of years of study, interviews and analysis I have come to my own personal conclusions:

-As an academic exercise, and objective evaluation of the facts in evidence, the Tax Freedom crowd is mostly right.

-However, as a practical reality check, and ‘The Golden Rule’ (those with the gold make the rules), when contemporary ‘Davids’ square off with the federal government’s ‘Goliath,’ right is NOT might.

-Those who take on “The G” can and will be eviscerated by bureaucratic ‘shock and awe’ that has and will ruin lives.

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One of the most heroic crusaders cast in the role of ‘David’ is Joseph R. (Joe) Banister. Joe is a CPA and former IRS Criminal Investigation Division special agent [www.freedomabovefortune.com]. He is a good guy with a fascinating story and about to become another victim of abuse of power under the color of authority.

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