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From Forbes:

Benjamin Franklin was correct in his assessment of both death and taxes, but while taxes have been certain, they've been far from consistent. America was tax-free for much of its early history. That is, free of direct taxation like income tax. It was, after all, taxes that led Americans to revolt against the British in 1773. Following the Revolutionary War, the new American government was understandably cautious when it came to taxation--direct taxation was prevented by the constitution for all practical purposes.

Therefore, government revenues had to be...

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