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The tax-free days also coincide with the opening of the duck and small-game hunting seasons this week, Pitts said.“It’s to bring recognition that the Second Amendment of the Constitution is every bit as important as the First Amendment,” which establishes freedom of religion and speech, Pitts ...
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Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday in South Carolina:
The Volokh ConspiracyThe State reports: Hunters and collectors can save some money on gun purchases today and Saturday as the state waives sales taxes on firearms.... State Rep. Mike Pitts, R-Greenwood, said he proposed the tax-free sales to celebrate the Second Amendment and respond to a then-pending U.S. Supreme Court decision on a Washington, D.C., handgun ban, which the court overturned.... The tax-free days also coincide with the opening of the duck and small-game hunting seasons this week, Pitts said. “It’s to bring recognition that the Second Amendment of the Constitution is every bit as ...

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Wizbang — If you need a firearm, try to get to South Carolina before midnight . Hunters and collectors can save some money on gun purchases today and Saturday as the state waives sales taxes on firearms. The tax-free weekend is likely the first of its kind in the country. State Rep. Mike Pitts, R-Greenwood, said he proposed the tax-free sales to celebrate the Second Amendment and respond to a then-pending U.S. Supreme Court decision on a Washington, D.C., handgun ban, which the court overturned. The tax-free days also coincide with the opening of the duck and small-game hunting seasons ...

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Comment on The Constitution, Then and Now by KTKComments for Lean Left
Turns out there are some. Here’s an article on exactly that subject. I also recently read a whacko tax-protestor argument to the effect that the printed texts of the Sixteenth Amendment (income tax), distributed to the various state legislatures for ratification, contained significant ...