May v. Missouri Department of Revenue (In Re May)
United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
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SCOTT, Bankruptcy Judge.
In 1979, Joseph May, D.D.S., decided that he was not subject to the tax laws, attempted to revoke his social security number, and stopped filing tax returns. From 1980 to 1983, each April 15, May would go to the Post Office in his home town and hold a flag and sign which said that taxes are not fair and that there is nothing in the Internal Revenue Code that requires a person to file a tax return. He ceased this activity only because he was ignored by persons filing them tax returns. In addition to his general disagreement with the tax laws, he took many affirmative…
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