Financial History of the United States: Fiscal, Monetary, Banking, and Tariff, Including Financial Administration and State and Local Finance, Volume 2 |
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In 1866 the Federal tax burden was $ 13 per capita , or between 8 and 10 per cent of the national income ... who were much more influential and articulate , insisted on the repeal of the income tax and certain " nuisance " taxes .
In 1866 the Federal tax burden was $ 13 per capita , or between 8 and 10 per cent of the national income ... who were much more influential and articulate , insisted on the repeal of the income tax and certain " nuisance " taxes .
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Income Tax of 1894. While the Act eliminated the reciprocity clause of the McKinley bill , repealed the bounty on sugar , and restored the duty on raw sugar , its most important feature was the income tax clause .
Income Tax of 1894. While the Act eliminated the reciprocity clause of the McKinley bill , repealed the bounty on sugar , and restored the duty on raw sugar , its most important feature was the income tax clause .
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According to Representative Walker , the tax " would take from the wealth of the thrifty and enterpris- ing and give to the shiftless and the sluggard . " But the most oft - repeated and devious argument was that the income tax would ...
According to Representative Walker , the tax " would take from the wealth of the thrifty and enterpris- ing and give to the shiftless and the sluggard . " But the most oft - repeated and devious argument was that the income tax would ...
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Contents
The Meaning and Basic Trends of Financial History | 1 |
Monetary and International Fi nancial Policies | 4 |
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