Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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... dollars each , which under our present system of taxation would be taxed alike . But in the case of one corporation ... dollars . In the second case , the income of a million dollars might result from a ten - million - dollar volume of ...
... dollars each , which under our present system of taxation would be taxed alike . But in the case of one corporation ... dollars . In the second case , the income of a million dollars might result from a ten - million - dollar volume of ...
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... dollars on small tracts of land , let the National and State Governments buy up all the lands owned by insurance ... dollars for his living expenses for one year . By this means five hundred thousand persons can be rehabilitated in one ...
... dollars on small tracts of land , let the National and State Governments buy up all the lands owned by insurance ... dollars for his living expenses for one year . By this means five hundred thousand persons can be rehabilitated in one ...
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... dollars worth of property free of debt , it would be left out of this part of the program . If it had less than five thousand dollars , it would receive part of the property taken from the plutocrats . Each one of the twenty - seven ...
... dollars worth of property free of debt , it would be left out of this part of the program . If it had less than five thousand dollars , it would receive part of the property taken from the plutocrats . Each one of the twenty - seven ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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