taxation
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Variants of land-focused taxation are also used in parts of Australia and Northern Europe, again with favorable outcomes for economic development.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Shifting some policy costs from electricity bills to general taxation could lower prices but would place greater strain on public finances.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It was this understanding that made the French philosophe so eloquent a defender of the rule of law and so severe a critic of direct taxation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The cry of “no taxation without representation” was heard, and talk of secession spread.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Much of the state’s revenue was derived not from direct taxation, but from duties placed on goods moving in and out of the port.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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