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The Single Tax Movement in the United States

Book by Arthur Nichols Young; Princeton University Press, 1916

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Single Tax

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...311 -12 Oregon, single tax campaigns, 1908 163...1914 180 -81; results of movement in, 132 , 182 -83, 245...188 Poverty, single tax movement emphasizes problem of...111 Privilege, single tax idea of, 294 , 296 Progress...
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The War of the Unstamped: The Movement to Repeal the British Newspaper Tax, 1830-1836

Book by Joel H. Wiener; Cornell University Press, 1969

Subjects:

British Newspapers--Taxation--History--19th Century

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...educational reformers upon the movement to repeal the newspaper tax was to exacerbate further...movement for repeal of the taxes on knowledge formed a...pronounced opponent of the taxes on knowledge, expressed...the abolition of any tax, but...strenuously...opposition to the newspaper tax on general grounds was...
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A World History of Tax Rebellions: An Encyclopedia of Tax Rebels, Revolts, and Riots from Antiquity to the Present

Book by David. F. Burg; Routledge, 2003

Subjects:

Tax And Expenditure Limitations--History, Taxation--History, Taxation--Public Opinion--History

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...had been responsible for the movements adoption of the term "single tax" as its defining name. Shearman...helped to organize the New York Tax Reform Association in 1891...condemned the evils of property taxes and generated widespread discussion of tax abuses and reforms. In its long-term effects the Single Tax Movement brought national attention...
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The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics

Book by Isaac William Martin; Stanford University Press, 2008

Subjects:

Property Tax--United States, Taxation--United States, United States--Politics And Government

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...fortunes of the League of Justice, a small tax protest party that could trace its roots to the single-tax movement inspired by the turn-of-the-century writings of the economist Henry George. The tax revolt had arrived in the Danish parliament...
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Fair Not Flat: How to Make the Tax System Better and Simpler / Edward J. Mccaffery

Book by Edward J. Mccaffery; University of Chicago Press, 2002

Subjects:

Income Tax--United States, Spendings Tax--United States, Taxation--United States

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60; payroll taxes paid by, 19; savings of, 121; tax burdens of, 2, 3 4, 33, 59, 124...negative withholding, 141 New Deal, tax rates during, 22 Neu; York Times , on anti-death tax movement, 62 63 nonrefundable rebate or credit...

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Journal Articles on: tax movement

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The End of Redistribution? International Pressures and Domestic Tax Policy Choices

Journal article by Sven Steinmo; Challenge, Vol. 37, 1994

Subjects:

Capital movements--International aspects, Income distribution--Economic aspects, Tax reform--Economic aspects, Taxation--International aspects

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...cross-border portfolio movements. For example, the differential...attack against their tax burden. Once again...and corporate profits taxes were first permanently...countries. Because that movement represented, in part...changes in their own tax systems." The Swedish...After nearly a decade of tax reforms that increased revenues by increasing taxes paid mostly by middle...
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The Second Battle for Woman Suffrage: Alabama White Women, the Poll Tax, and V. O. Key's Master Narrative of Southern Politics

Journal article by Sarah Wilkerson-Freeman; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 68, 2002

Subjects:

Poll tax--Social aspects, Southern States--Politics and government, Suffrage--Economic aspects, Voting rights--Economic aspects, Women's rights--Southern United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...especially affected by the tax. As one Georgia country...in paying their poll taxes. As Bontecou observed...Alabama, where the poll tax was cumulative, Bontecou...state anti-poll tax movements. (35) Just as leading...the anti-poll tax movement gained even greater...organizations in anti-poll tax movements and their efforts to...members to pay their poll taxes. Moreover, Key observed...
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Exploiting the Salience Bias in Designing Taxes

Journal article by Deborah H. Schenk; Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 28, 2011

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Decision making, Fiscal policy, Heuristic, Studies, Tax rates

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...rhetoric with respect to taxes. It is widely agreed that...is impossible to discuss taxes publicly in any serious way. The anti-tax movement can be traced to Ronald Reagan...with it a call for lower taxes. There are many forces that...
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Hand-Holding, Brow-Beating, and Shaming into Compliance: A Comparative Survey of Enforcement Mechanisms for Tax Compliance

Journal article by Craig A. Max Iv; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 40, 2007

Subjects:

Tax collection--Comparative analysis, Taxpayer compliance--Comparative analysis

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...Augustus attempted to levy a tax on the known world. (10...German, and Roman Empires, taxes were levied at times on the...Feudal Europe, revenue from taxes went to the Monarch. (12...tithe was in fact a compulsory tax, which initially was raised...progenitors of the modern flat-tax movement: This year each man shall give...
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Lessons for Policy Makers from the History of Consumption Taxes

Journal article by Steve C. Wells, Tonya K. Flesher; The Accounting Historians Journal, Vol. 26, 1999

Subjects:

History, Problems, Sales taxes, Studies, United States, VAT

Collections: History, Entire Library

...for the rapid spread of sales taxes but in general it was the inability...sources of revenue than sales taxes for federal and state governments. However, if sales taxes were to be used, the Federal...amazed at how rapidly the sales tax movement was spreading to state and...

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Magazine Articles on: tax movement

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Stoking the Beast: Cutting Taxes to Shrink Government Doesn't Work-And That Spells Trouble for the Conservative Movement

Magazine article by Jonathan Rauch; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 297, June 2006

Subjects:

President of the United States--Tax policy, Reagan, Ronald--Tax policy, Tax reform--Forecasts and trends

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...the Beast: Cutting Taxes to Shrink Government...for the Conservative Movement. by Jonathan Rauch...whether Reagans proposed tax cuts, if not balanced...talking about raising taxes to at least 19 percent...constraint of all is to raise taxes and cut spending: exactly...package that anti-tax conservatives pummeled...block. The conservative movement is ha no position to...
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Anti-tax, Pro-lifer Takes Nebraska Primary

Magazine article by John Gizzi; Human Events, Vol. 60, May 24, 2004

Subjects:

Bromm, Curt, Conservatism, Fortenberry, Jeff, Nebraska, Primaries & caucuses, Pro life movement, Ruehle, Greg, Tax increases

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Anti-tax, Pro-lifer Takes Nebraska Primary by John...Gov. Mike Johannss veto of sales and income tax increases. While characterizing himself as...campaign underscoring Bromms vote for the tax increases. Graver Norquists Americans for...
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Increase the Tax, Reduce the Demand

Magazine article; State Legislatures, Vol. 27, September 2001

Subjects:

Antismoking movement--Political aspects, Tax policy--Planning, Tobacco--Taxation

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...As of May 2001, state cigarette excise taxes ranged from $0.025 per pack in Virginia...New York. The federal cigarette excise tax is currently $.34 per pack. At least...legislation in 2001 to increase cigarette excise taxes. Washington passed a law in May that allows tribal reservations to charge a cigarette tax to non-Indians, thus reducing both the...
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IRS Revokes Tax Status of Far-Right Anti-Abortion Group

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 59, November 2006

Subjects:

Pro-life movement--Forecasts and trends, Social organizations--Taxation, Tax exemption--Laws, regulations and rules, Tax exemptions--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Internal Revenue Service--Tax policy

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

IRS Revokes Tax Status of Far-Right Anti-Abortion Group...Revenue Service in September revoked the tax-exempt status of Operation Rescue West...complained about the organization to federal tax authorities in 2004. At that time, CFC...
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In Search of a Simple Sales Tax

Magazine article by Carl Tubbesing; State Legislatures, Vol. 27, May 2001

Subjects:

Sales tax--Laws, regulations, etc., State taxation--Laws, regulations, etc., Tax administration and procedure--Management

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...retailers to collect sales taxes--whether they are...It was the sales tax equivalent of I could...The simplification movement has also been driven...simplified their sales tax laws. Kisber points...efforts to collect sales taxes on Internet sales and to the simplification movement comes from several sources...James Gilmore and anti-tax advocates such as Grover...

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Newspaper Articles on: tax movement

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UK Undressed; the Bodybuilding Fanatic Bringing Chaos to Britain's High Streets as Ringleader of the UK Uncut Tax Protesters. and Why He Is the Subject of His Own (Taxpayer-Funded) Thesis in 'Online Social Movements and Collective Action'

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 26, 2010

Subjects:

Activists--Demonstrations and protests, Activists--Taxation, Bodybuilding--Demonstrations and protests, Cellular telephone services industry--Demonstrations and protests, Cellular telephone services industry--Taxation, Cellular telephone services--Demonstrations and protests, Cellular telephone services--Taxation, Political activists--Demonstrations and protests, Political activists--Taxation, Reformers--Demonstrations and protests, Reformers--Taxation, Social reformers--Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers--Taxation, Taxation--Demonstrations and protests, Vodafone Group PLC--Taxation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Thesis in Online Social Movements and Collective Action. Byline...of the anti-tax avoidance movement UK Uncut, a group that has...studying On-line social movements and collective action - partially...deny that they have employed tax avoidance strategies. Last...avoiding pounds sterling25billion tax each year. We have been asked...that arcadia pays full UK taxes which last year amounted to...
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Anti-Smoking Group Wants Another $1-per-Pack Tax

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 11, 2010

Subjects:

Antismoking movement, Tax law

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...coupled with the states current 98-cent tax, bringing the minimum tax per pack to $1.37. Additional taxes also can vary by community and can be...cigarette tax revenue is one of the reasons tax hikes have been rejected in recent years...organization crusading for higher cigarette taxes also reports that a $1 increase could...
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Anti-Smoking Group Says Public Supports New Cigarette Tax Hike

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 16, 2010

Subjects:

Antismoking movement, Cigarettes, Sales tax

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Illinois currently imposes a 98-cent tax on each pack of cigarettes coupled with a 39-cent federal tax, bringing the total additional cost per pack to $1.37. Additional taxes can vary by community and can be considerably...areas like Cook County, where another $2 tax is imposed. The Illinois Senate narrowly...
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Obama Urges GOP to Break Vow, Raise Taxes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 23, 2011

Subjects:

Peace movements--Political aspects, Political parties--New Hampshire, Tax policy--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...class Americans would see a tax increase of $1,000, Mr...family would receive a $1,500 tax cut. All right, so I just...everybody, he said. No, your taxes go up; yes, you get a tax cut. Which way do you think...apparently connected with the Occupy movement interrupted his remarks. Mr...
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Legislative Tax Plans Could Go to Voters

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), May 30, 2009

Subjects:

Tax policy--Political aspects, Taxation--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...where leaders of anti-tax movements spoke out against the push for higher taxes. Matt Evans, Oregon...majority of those whose taxes would go up. The anti-tax movement also is counting on voters souring on higher taxes generally - even those...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: tax movement

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George, Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...economist, founder of the single tax movement, b. Philadelphia. Of a poor...He believed that a single tax on land would meet all the costs...unburdening labor and capital of taxes on their output. He first outlined...His theories have influenced tax legislation in Australia, in...
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Kansas , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...was expressed in farmer support of radical farm organizations and third-party movements, such as the Granger movement , Greenback party , and Populist party . Tax relief, better regulation of interest rates, and curbs on the power of railroads...
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New York , City, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ethnic tensions, homelessness, a movement of residents and companies to the suburbs and the resulting diminished tax base, and a deteriorating infrastructure...corporate downsizing, the outward movement of corporate and back office centers...
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Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the organization of the nationalist movement, the Indian National Congress, which...protest against the governments salt tax, he led the famous 200-mi (320...satyagraha and launched the Quit India movement. He was then interned until 1944. Gandhi...the United States and by many protest movements throughout the world. Bibliography See...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...enlightened and productive level. A religious movement of importance emerged in the revivals...stimulated by Jonathan Edwards ; the movement ultimately led to a strengthening of...increase economic growth through reduced taxes which would in turn create even greater tax revenue. Critics argued that his tax...

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