Will Congress act to curb the shocking abuses U.S. citizens encounter when re-entering their own country? Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif., an incumbent running for the 47th district, at the Sanchez Democratic election night party in Santa Ana, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010. For those who regularly write and read about civil liberties abuses, itâs sometimes easy to lose perspective of just how extreme and outrageous certain erosions are.
Most American's, the polls say, diagnose socialistic Obamacare unconstitutional. Remarkably, on 6/27/2012 the corrupt US Supreme Court (Justice Roberts being the swing vote) ruled the fine for not joining was a TAX not a PENALTY thereby putting a stake through the heart of the United States Constitution.
Alone, the changes to the statute contained in the amendment are not unconstitutional. However former Gov. Kaineâs budget applies the amendment retroactively to the 2004 taxable year. This retroactivity element is unconstitutional. Constitutionality of Retroactive Tax Legislation. Using the U.S. Supreme Court decision in United States v. Carlton, 512 U.S. 26 (1994), and the Virginia Supreme Court decision in Colonial Pipeline Company v. Virginia, 206 Va.