“To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.” – Benjamin Disraeli [1]
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#1 Comment By Deplorable Silver Stacker On April 13, 2018 @ 5:56 pm
“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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#1 Comment By Deplorable Silver Stacker On April 13, 2018 @ 5:56 pm
“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”.