NationMaster - Encyclopedia: United States v. Butler et al.

In the case United States v. Butler, 297 U.S. 1 (1936), the Supreme Court of the United States ruled unconstitutional the processing taxes instituted under the 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act. Justice Roberts argued that the tax was "but a means to an unconstitutional end" that violated the Tenth Amendment

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