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To: Father Terrence who wrote (24024)7/12/2000 11:53:49 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Terrence, no one doubted the authority of the several states to tax. The only disagreement was the means by which the federal government would be funded. And property taxes, if not income taxes, were normal at the time, because that was considered a more reliable way of assessing wealth in an economy where barter was common.........