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Deplorable Silver Stacker

April 13, 2018 at 5:56 pm 8 years ago

“An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy,”, attributed to Daniel Webster and SCOTUS Justice John Marshall, among others.

I would re-phrase that to, “The power to tax is the power to reward and to punish”.

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