A documentary that explores the connection between income tax collection and the erosion of civil liberties in America.
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John Turner | ... |
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Joe Banister | ... |
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| Sherry Peel Jackson | ... |
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| Charlie Beall | ... |
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Peter Gibbons | ... |
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| G. Edward Griffin | ... |
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Bob Schulz | ... |
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| Catherine Austin Fitts | ... |
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Phil Hart | ... |
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Larken Rose | ... |
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Irwin Schiff | ... |
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Vernice Kuglin | ... |
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Tom Selgas | ... |
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Edwin Vieira | ... |
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Dave Champion | ... |
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Jan Lindsey | ... |
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Sheldon Cohen | ... |
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Marcella Brooks | ... |
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Franklin Sanders | ... |
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Jennifer Long | ... |
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John Colaprete | ... |
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Edy Miller | ... |
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Scotty Miller | ... |
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Ricky Miller | ... |
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Jennifer Miller | ... |
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| Ron Paul | ... |
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Michael Ruppert | ... |
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Bill Murphy | ... |
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| Peter A. DeFazio | ... |
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James Bovard | ... |
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Katherine Albrecht | ... |
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Rebecca Mercuri | ... |
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Ray Arcel | ... |
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| Roscoe Bartlett | ... |
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| George Bush | ... |
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| George W. Bush | ... |
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| Bill Clinton | ... |
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Mark Everson | ... |
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Whitey Harrell | ... |
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Dale Hart | ... |
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| David Cay Johnston | ... |
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Paul Krugman | ... |
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| Jay Leno | ... |
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| Joe Louis | ... |
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| Groucho Marx | ... |
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| J.P. Morgan | ... |
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| Ronald Reagan | ... |
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| John D. Rockefeller | ... |
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Charles Rossotti | ... |
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Scott Silverman | ... |
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| Jon Stewart | ... |
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| Woodrow Wilson | ... |
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Directed by
| Aaron Russo | ||
Written by
| Aaron Russo | ... | () |
Produced by
| Aaron Russo | ... | producer |
| Richard Whitley | ... | co-producer |
Cinematography by
| James Salisbury | ||
Editing by
| Gabriel Miller | ... | (as Gabe Miller) |
Sound Department
| Pamela Hudgens | ... | sound |
| Suren Wijeyaratne | ... | supervising sound editor |
Additional Crew
| Alexander Vickers | ... | film publicist |
Thanks
| Jim Durkin | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cinema Libre Studio (2006) (United States) (theatrical)
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Storyline
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $1,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $61,200, 30 Jul 2006 |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Edited into Zeitgeist (2007). See more » |
| Quotes |
[from trailer]
Edwin Viera (Prof. Constitutional Law): What happens if your own government is using more force, and more coercion, on its own citizens, for the purposes of achieving *its* political ends -- is that government engaged in terrorism? See more » |