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Income tax debate draws support from leaders and editors
The Athens Banner reprints editorials from The New Orleans Daily States and other papers arguing for a direct income tax as fair and necessary to balance government revenue. It notes endorsements by railroad magnates M F E Ingalls and Adolph Busch, plus commentary from the Indianapolis News and Jacksonville Times-Union on reform, taxation fairness, and reducing existing levies to fund government.
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