The 16th Amendment: How the U.S. Federal Income Tax Became D.C.'s Favorite Political Weapon

Today, December 28th marks the 164th birthday of the 28th president of the United States of America Woodrow Wilson. During his years as president, Wilson passed the 16th Amendment.

Originally sold to the American people as a means of “soaking the rich” during the so-called Gilded Age, the 16th Amendment became D.C.'s Favorite Political Weapon.

Read our article and learn how a temporary war fund turned into the 16th Amendment, aka the income tax amendment at Ammo.com.