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               denied a due process hearing, all I got was a phone call and           
               they made up the rest in the notice of determination.                  
               Petitioner attached five additional pages to the petition              
          which include the following: (1) Numerous citations to Federal              
          and Supreme Court cases; (2) quotes from various Congressional              
          proceedings, including a Senate hearing regarding formation of              
          the UN; (3) a quote from John Maynard Keynes about inflation; and           
          (4) various Code sections.  Petitioner’s response to the instant            
          motion and statements at the hearing on the motion contain                  
          similar arguments, including: (1) The definition of frivolous;              
          (2) quotes from Thomas Jefferson and George Washington; (3)                 
          citations of various sections of the Internal Revenue Code and              
          the Regulations; (4) an argument based on the Sixth Amendment;              
          (5) a section 861 argument often advanced by tax protesters; and            
          (6) various religious statements.                                           
                                     Discussion                                       
               Rule 331(b)(4) requires that a petition in a levy action               
          contain “Clear and concise assignments of each and every error              
          which the petitioner alleges to have been committed in the notice           
          of determination.  Any issue not raised in the assignments of               
          error shall be deemed to be conceded.  Each assignment of error             
          shall be separately lettered.”  Rule 331(b)(5) further requires             
          that the petition contain “[c]lear and concise lettered                     
          statements of the facts on which the petitioner bases each                  







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