Stalin
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www.skeptic.com
As is obvious from the article, the main reason for income tax is to fund war.
Ditto for England where income tax was created to pay for the napoleonic wars.
comrade stalin
moscow
Lessons from 200 Years of Tariff History
Tariff policy has been a contentious issue since the founding of the United States. Hamilton clashed with Jefferson and Madison over tariff policy in the 1790s, South Carolina threatened to secede from the union over tariff policy in 1832, and the Hawley-Smoot tariff generated outrage in 1930...
www.skeptic.com
As is obvious from the article, the main reason for income tax is to fund war.
Ditto for England where income tax was created to pay for the napoleonic wars.
comrade stalin
moscow