Tag: taxation
Representation Without Taxation (and how Donald Trump will Destroy the Country)
Before the United States became a nation, the thirteen original states were still colonies of England, and taxation became a major sticking...
Tax Cuts for the Rich AND Poor
"The first object of taxation is to secure revenue. When the taxation of large incomes is approached with this in view, the...
Welfare Spending, Fiat Currencies, and the Fall of Rome
The first welfare state in recorded history grew out of the late Roman Republic. At first, Rome only gave free grain to needy Romans. ...
Taxation: The Price of Failing to Build a Civilized Society
For libertarians taxation is theft.
For statists taxation is deft.
Deft? Yes:
“The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to procure the largest...