Realize that the US government didn't collect taxes until 1913. The shit hit the fan then. 1913 had other notable events as well.
Realize that the US government didn't collect taxes until 1913. The shit hit the fan then. 1913 had other notable events as well.
Minor nitpick that tariffs on imports, taxing liquor production, etc are taxes. But I know what you mean - not nearly as pernicious as income taxes.
Minor nitpick that tariffs on imports, taxing liquor production, etc are taxes. But I know what you mean - not nearly as pernicious as income taxes.