The Mandate Is a Sin Tax

The court is as confused about taxes and penalties as we are. Here?s how Chief Justice John Roberts, author of the controlling opinion in the ACA case, distinguished them. Taxes, unlike penalties, entail no criminal sanctions. As long as you pay your taxes, you won?t be punished. Penalties, unlike taxes, depend on whether you knew you knew what you were doing. And penalties, unlike taxes, can be onerous to the point of destruction.

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