Sharp Fights Made Though on Necessity
Homer McCoy surveys state legislative clashes over sales taxes as a revenue tool. The piece notes varied outcomes across Alabama Tennessee South Carolina Vermont with bills ranging from amusement and retail levies to school funding and income tax substitutes.
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Homer McCoy
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Alabama
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South Carolina
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Reflections on happiness work and modern politics
A compact collage of quotes and opinions from Shaw and Churchill, touching on happiness as work, political violence, and the role of beer gardens and distributors in society. The piece blends observations on labor, war, and drinking culture with contemporary commentary.
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George Bernard Shaw
America
W. R. Hearst
California
Tax bills sweep through states with varied rates and dates
A survey of proposed and enacted sales taxes across states shows New Hampshire Maine Ohio Michigan Illinois North Dakota California Missouri Arizona Utah Idaho Oregon and more. Proposals range from 1 to 4 percent with deadlines in April July or year-end. Estimated revenues and constitutional challenges cited.
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Maine
House
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
North Dakota
California
Missouri
Arizona
Utah
Idaho
Oregon
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