As Americans work on their taxes for this year, you may wonder, why is there an income tax? Because the 16th amendment says so! Learn how this tax came to be a way of life for Americans.
Sources:
https://www.thoughtco.com/us-constitution-16th-amendment-4165999
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sixteenth-Amendment
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/16th-amendment
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/sixteenth-amendment.asp
https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1901-1950/The-ratification-of-the-16th-Amendment/