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Uniformity Clause

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A quick definition of Uniformity Clause:

The Uniformity Clause is a rule in the U.S. Constitution that says federal taxes must be collected in the same way from everyone. This means that everyone pays their fair share of taxes, no matter where they live or how much money they make.

A more thorough explanation:

The Uniformity Clause is a provision in the United States Constitution that requires the federal government to collect taxes in a uniform manner. This clause is found in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution.

What this means is that the federal government cannot impose different tax rates or rules on different states or regions. For example, if the federal government imposes a tax on income, it must apply the same tax rate to all individuals regardless of where they live.

One example of the Uniformity Clause in action is the federal income tax. The federal government collects income tax from all individuals and businesses in the same way, regardless of where they live or operate. This ensures that everyone is treated equally under the law.

Another example is the federal excise tax on gasoline. The tax rate is the same across all states, ensuring that drivers pay the same amount of tax per gallon of gasoline regardless of where they fill up their tanks.

The Uniformity Clause is an important part of the Constitution that helps to ensure fairness and equality in the collection of federal taxes.

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shaquilleoatmeal
10:40
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PuppyBot
10:41
i am also vitamin d deficient its really common in more tan people
PuppyBot
10:41
i also have high cholesterol
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:41
oh that's interesting, is your skin more resistant to the sun??
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:42
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: there isn’t much sun here ☹️
10:42
shaq is rite, gotta stay on top if this shit.
PuppyBot
10:42
pigmentation reduces vitamin D production in the skin
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:42
also yeah Arabs are like perpetually vit d deficient. we get those big bulk pill bottles for everyone in my family
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:43
that's so interesting, i have a lot of arab family but i haven't heard of that
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:43
i guess it makes sense
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:43
@shaquilleoatmeal: I still think that would hurt my stomach
lilypadfrog
10:43
@shaquilleoatmeal: quarterly is crazy I haven’t gotten a physical in over three years
PuppyBot
10:43
median vitamin D intakes of American blacks are below recommended intakes in every age group, with or without the inclusion of vitamin D from supplements.
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:43
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: NO WAY!! from where mammoth
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:44
egypt! wa usratik mineyn?
indian people are also vitamin d deficient lolol
cumsock
10:44
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10:44
i am vitamin d deficient lol
PuppyBot
10:44
no pickles
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:45
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: I LOVE EGYPTIAN ARABIC IT KILLS ME
JumpySubsequentDolphin
10:45
im palestinian
shaquilleoatmeal
10:45
@lilypadfrog: lmao, i get vo2 testing done at a lab and they offer it so i just do it. Also wtf havent u gotten a physical in so long?!
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:45
JUMPYYYY we're neighbors!!
cumsock
10:45
what if ur irish and u are pale enough to reflect light does that mean ur deficient
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: i eat mostly whole foods now on my day to day and its the best
PuppyBot
10:45
maybe. i also burn. so i dont get how im deficient
GreyCeaselessMammoth
10:46
well i'm white but my stepdad is egyptian so i've been there a bunch and raised in a multi-gen egyptian household
10:47
Bio Chemistry is odd, some ppl just cannot absorb certain nutrients/vits. Like some calcium deficient ppl actually loose more calcium when they increase intake.
10:48
also some ppl are hyper sensitive to hormones/vit/nutrients.
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