bokep The courts have generally held that direct taxes are limited to taxes on people (variously called capitation, poll tax or head tax) and property. (Penn Mutual Indemnity Denver colorado. v. C.I.R., 227 F.2d 16, 19-20 (3rd Cir. 1960).) All the other taxes are commonly referred to as "indirect taxes," basically tax an event, rather than an individual or property per se. (Steward Machine Co. v. Davis, 301 U.S. 548, 581-582 (1937).) What got a straightforward limitation on the power of the l...