Does any one know how much the tax was that instigated the Boston Tea party?
Something ridiculous like a 1.5% tax.
What are some of our tax rates, 20, 30, 39%? State sales taxes of 5, 7, even 9%?
How about the states with an income tax on top of all that?
Of course, the issue is not about taxes.
It was then, and is now,
Taxation without Representation
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