Topic: Shannon Burke

Steve Lane interviews radio host Shannon Burke outside the main post office in Austin, Texas, during an April 15th tax filing deadline. Burke discusses the public fear surrounding the IRS and the desire for citizens to reclaim individual sovereignty. The conversation highlights the disparity between religious tithing and the high percentage of income demanded by federal taxation.

A spokesperson for the District Attorney reportedly claimed that citizens have no "right to socialize" based on Supreme Court rulings. The hosts counter that the U.S. is a Republic where the "governed" interpret the Constitution through the jury system. They advocate for jury nullification as a check on government power and criticize the legal system for protecting corrupt officials through "sovereign immunity."

Radio host Shannon Burke discusses his participation in a protest at a main post office against the IRS and federal taxation. Burke and the hosts compare the 10% biblical tithe to the 38% tax rate demanded by the government, characterizing the IRS as a fearful force. The conversation also touches on Burke's political shift from liberalism and the alleged manipulation of environmental organizations by elite interests.