Whether they really owe money or not becomes a secondary concern. Thus, the income tax undermines the constitutional protections of privacy, due process and innocence until proven guilty. Recently, Congress opened up an investigation into the abusive tactics of the 110,000 IRS agents that it had turned loose on the nation. But all they have really done is to outfit the iron-fist of income taxation with a velvet glove. While the pendulum has temporarily swung against the Treasury Department, due to unexpectedly lower federal deficits, the government knows where its bread is buttered.
Income tax provides the bulk of federal revenues.
As long as the income tax exists, American citizens have every reason to fear their government, and to worry about the destruction of their Constitution and Bill of Rights. Yes, there is. It is not necessary to directly enter the income stream, and steal the wages of labor in order to finance government. If Thomas Jefferson were alive, he would be appalled at such a system of direct taxation on a free people. Due to market demand, there is a rental value for all such sites.