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Hardcover Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue: Tax Follies and Wisdom Through the Ages Book

ISBN: 069119954X

ISBN13: 9780691199542

Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue: Tax Follies and Wisdom Through the Ages

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An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the ages

Governments have always struggled to tax in ways that are effective and tolerably fair. Sometimes they fail grotesquely, as when, in 1898, the British ignited a rebellion in Sierra Leone by imposing a tax on huts--and, in repressing it, ended up burning the very huts...

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