The Price Of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power Of Taxation In American History

The Price Of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power Of Taxation In American History

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An EyeOpening History Of Taxation Showing That Battles Over Taxes Have Always Really Been Battles Over Democracy ItselfA Convincing Case That We Must Take Back The Power Of Taxation (Heather Cox Richardson, New York TimesBestselling Author Of Democracy Awakening)Americans Have Always Fought Over The Meaning Of Freedom And Equality. What Is Not Commonly Recognized Is That The Battles Most Pivotal In Defining Our Democracy, From The Framing Of The Constitution To The DecadesLong Backlash To The Civil Rights Movement, Hinged On One IssueTaxes.In The Price Of Democracy, Vanessa S. Williamson Challenges The Myth That Americans Are Instinctively AntiTax, Revealing That Fights Over Taxes Have Always Been Proxies For Deeper Conflicts Over Who Is Included In We The People. Poorer People Have Repeatedly Built Movements That Sought To Tax All Americans To Create A More Equal And Democratic Nation. Wealthy People Have Responded By Constraining The Power To Tax And Stifling Democracy Through Voting Restrictions, Gerrymandering, And Violence. Yet As Hard As AntiTax Crusaders Have Fought To Create An America That Redistributes Not From Rich To Poor, But From NonWhite People To Rich White People, The Battle Rages On.The Price Of Democracy Uncovers How Fights For Fiscal Fairness Have Defined American History, Delivering A Powerful Message To The Present: That Taxes Are The PublicS Most Powerful Weapon In The Fight For A Real Democracy.

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