The Everlasting Tax: From Rome to Modern Times
A concise survey traces taxation from ancient civilizations to today. It notes that no method satisfies all, sometimes causing turmoil or catastrophe, and cites Benjamin Franklin on death and taxes. The piece references The Story of Taxes by E I du Pont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enjamin Franklin
George Washington
F.O.B. Detroit
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Wilmington
Delaware
Also Mentioned on This Page
Egypt
Solomon
John
Ten Tribes of
Israel
England
Wat Tyler
Orient
Boston
King Features Syndicate
Cheshire
Europe
New York
Greece
Bales
Central Ave
Foto Center
Middletown
Verity