On 9/29/2014 9:08 PM, steve harley wrote:
on 2014-09-28 20:16 P.J. Alling wrote
No, first Clinton administration, his party owned both houses, In
March of
his first year, congress passed and Clinton signed a tax increase
retroactive to the beginning of his administration.
and Reagan signed a retroactive tax into law in 1987; and Ford singed
a retroactive tax in 1976
Yes, but that's not the point, John asked me for an example of someone
who had paid a retroactive tax, and I have one in the Case of Clinton, me.
It was widely believed
that the law would not stand, as the constitution strictly forbids Ex
Post
Facto legislation.
… for criminal law only
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