-----Original Message----- From: ScanThisNews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ScanThisNews Recipients List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, 3 July 1999 9:36 AM Subject: [FP] Washington Tax Forum on C-SPAN2 Tonight >====================================================================== >SCAN THIS NEWS >7/2/99 > >Washington Tax Forum on C-SPAN2 Tonight > >Today, attorney Larry Becraft, along with Joe Banister, Bill Benson, Bill >Conklin, and Devvy Kidd, were the featured speakers at an event held in >Washington D.C., the subject of which was the legality of the U.S. income >tax system. The forum, held at the Washington Press Club on Friday, July 2, >1999, was hosted by Albany, N.Y. radio talk-show host Robert Schulz. > >Larry Becraft is the attorney for the plaintiffs in the suit now pending in >Alabama challenging the State's requirement for social security numbers as a >condition to being issued a driver's license. He also was the victorious >attorney in one of the longest running and most costly (for the government) >tax cases in history which took place in Memphis, Tennessee in 1992. The >case involved 26 defendants, including the lead defendant Franklin Sanders. >All were charged (in a 72-page indictment) with conspiracy to defraud the >government, willful failure to file, and "divers other malefactions." All >were found not guilty. > >The tax forum event was covered live this morning by the cable network >television station C-SPAN2. According to their schedule, C-SPAN2 will again >air the recorded program twice more tonight - first at 08:24pm EST, then >again at 09:57pm EST. > >Forum Topic: >Legality of Income and Social Security Taxes >We The People >National Press Club >Washington, DC > ID : 126261 >Length : 1 hr 27 min >Event date : 07/02/99 > >Program Host: >Schulz, Robert, Chairman, We the People Foundation > >Speakers: >Larry Becraft, Constitutional Attorney >Banister, Joseph, Special Agent (Fmr.), Internal Revenue Service >Benson, William, Investigator (Fmr.), Illinois >Conklin, William, Consultant >Devvy Kidd, Researcher and Writer > >"Financial advisers and former Internal Revenue officials talked about the >history of taxation in the U.S. and the constitutionality of the government >being able to tax its citizens." > >The C-SPAN schedule is available here: >http://www.c-span.org/guide/schedule/cspan2.htm > >[Thanks to Jim Groom for passing along this link] > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Quick side note: You can - and should - read Franklin Sander's story. >Here is a short excerpt from his own account - > >[ "On January 9, 1990, just at dawn, the IRS struck. Although the >[ agent investigating me knew very well that I was not violent, IRS >[ agents and Tennessee Revenue Department agents roared in my driveway >[ while the SWAT team in their black ninja suits poured out of the >[ woods on either side of my house." > >[ "They attacked with reckless, malicious disregard for the safety of >[ my wife and seven (7) children. All they needed to do was pick up >[ the phone and tell me I had been indicted, and I would have gone >[ downtown. No, these IRS thugs wanted headlines from a sensational >[ 'pre-dawn raid' to scare the sheep for tax season, and to make me >[ and my wife, the mother of my seven children, look violent and >[ dangerous." > >http://www.the-moneychanger.com/html/a_dangerous_man.html > >======================================================================= >Don't believe anything you read on the Net unless: >1) you can confirm it with another source, and/or >2) it is consistent with what you already know to be true. >======================================================================= >Reply to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >======================================================================= > To subscribe to the free Scan This News newsletter, send a message to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and type "subscribe scan" in the BODY. > Or, to be removed type "unsubscribe scan" in the message BODY. > For additional instructions see www.efga.org/about/maillist.html >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > "Scan This News" is Sponsored by S.C.A.N. > Host of the "FIGHT THE FINGERPRINT!" web page: > www.networkusa.org/fingerprint.shtml >======================================================================= > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is the Neither public email list, open for the public and general discussion. To unsubscribe click here Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=unsubscribe To subscribe click here Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=subscribe For information on [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.neither.org/lists/public-list.htm For archives http://www.mail-archive.com/public-list@neither.org