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IRS Policy Targets U.S. Passports: Congress Should Reverse It | National Review

The U.S. government is building the world s largest debtors prison: the United States.

Beginning this month, the Internal Revenue Service will begin denying passports to some American citizens with unpaid taxes and, in some cases, revoking the passports of Americans with tax delinquencies. The government will in effect place those with unpaid taxes under arrest, effectively denying them their right to travel.

via www.nationalreview.com

This stinks in the nostrils of the Almighty, as John Milton might say.