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Page 190
... direct taxes , the last being in 1861 during the Civil War . This tax , levied on real property and household furnishings , was apportioned to include the seceded states on the theory that they were still in the Union ; and the attempts ...
... direct taxes , the last being in 1861 during the Civil War . This tax , levied on real property and household furnishings , was apportioned to include the seceded states on the theory that they were still in the Union ; and the attempts ...
Page 191
... direct taxes ; a tax on carriages is of this kind , and of course , is not a direct tax . Indirect taxes are cir- cuitous modes of reaching the revenue of indi- viduals , who generally live according to their in- come . In many cases of ...
... direct taxes ; a tax on carriages is of this kind , and of course , is not a direct tax . Indirect taxes are cir- cuitous modes of reaching the revenue of indi- viduals , who generally live according to their in- come . In many cases of ...
Page 192
... direct taxes comprised only taxes on land and capitation taxes was of far - reaching importance . During the Civil War , Congress , badly in need of money , enacted the first national income tax law . Was this tax , levied on income ...
... direct taxes comprised only taxes on land and capitation taxes was of far - reaching importance . During the Civil War , Congress , badly in need of money , enacted the first national income tax law . Was this tax , levied on income ...
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ESTABLISHMENT | 8 |
CASES AND CONTROVERSIES | 14 |
The Legislative Branch | 43 |
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