Add to ORKGWhen one reflects on the sorry condition of America’s finances one has to wonder why there is such resistance to fiscal discipline. Is it merely because there is an obstreperous group in the US Congress who cannot abide any tax? Has the public been subtly lobbied into believing that American taxes are high, pointless and intolerable or is there some gene in the America’s body politic that has always been there that expresses itself from time to time in a pernicious cheapness? Perhaps all those things are true, or perhaps none. Nevertheless, a glance backward at Colonial days can stimulate a sense of déjà-vu. This article explores the history of America’s relationship to taxes prior to the American Revolution
Taxes, Political Rhetoric, and the English Concept of Liberty in Eighteenth-Century Colonial Massach...
Since 2003 American political leaders and lawmakers have been committed to the simultaneous pursui...
Some £2.4 millions were raised by the provincial government of Massachusetts between 1692 and 1770, ...
One of the goals of the present federal income tax system is to tax individuals to the extent of the...
This paper emphasizes taxation in America prior to the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment to th...
Great Britain and her colonies began their disagreements leading up to the American Revolution over ...
This article indicates that even the most recent forms of taxation find their roots firmly planted i...
The issue of taxation has been the subject of debate since the establishment of the thirteen colonie...
The American Revolution was partially caused by unfair British taxation and that colonists had no re...
This article looks at the interrelationship between revolution and tax in the context of the America...
This Article deals with the history of the law of inheritance during the era of the American Revolut...
Tax evasion, tax avoidance and tax resistance are widespread phenomena in political, economic, socia...
This article examines the origins of tax systems. Through a historical comparison of France and the ...
In 1797 the Prime Minister of Great Britain announced a substantial increase in the stamp duty on ne...
In 1765, the British Parliament imposed stamp duties on the American colonies, setting in motion the...
Taxes, Political Rhetoric, and the English Concept of Liberty in Eighteenth-Century Colonial Massach...
Since 2003 American political leaders and lawmakers have been committed to the simultaneous pursui...
Some £2.4 millions were raised by the provincial government of Massachusetts between 1692 and 1770, ...
One of the goals of the present federal income tax system is to tax individuals to the extent of the...
This paper emphasizes taxation in America prior to the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment to th...
Great Britain and her colonies began their disagreements leading up to the American Revolution over ...
This article indicates that even the most recent forms of taxation find their roots firmly planted i...
The issue of taxation has been the subject of debate since the establishment of the thirteen colonie...
The American Revolution was partially caused by unfair British taxation and that colonists had no re...
This article looks at the interrelationship between revolution and tax in the context of the America...
This Article deals with the history of the law of inheritance during the era of the American Revolut...
Tax evasion, tax avoidance and tax resistance are widespread phenomena in political, economic, socia...
This article examines the origins of tax systems. Through a historical comparison of France and the ...
In 1797 the Prime Minister of Great Britain announced a substantial increase in the stamp duty on ne...
In 1765, the British Parliament imposed stamp duties on the American colonies, setting in motion the...
Taxes, Political Rhetoric, and the English Concept of Liberty in Eighteenth-Century Colonial Massach...
Since 2003 American political leaders and lawmakers have been committed to the simultaneous pursui...
Some £2.4 millions were raised by the provincial government of Massachusetts between 1692 and 1770, ...