"tax protester" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tax protesters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tax protester (plural tax protesters)
  1. (law) In the United States, a person who denies the obligation to pay a tax for which the government has determined that person is liable, based on a belief that the government lacks the legal authority to impose taxes. Wikipedia link: tax protester Categories (topical): Law, People, Taxation Related terms: sovereign citizen, tax resister

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