Taxation as a Weapon against Prosperity

06/13/2023 Lipton Matthews

The current regime wants to use taxation not simply as a means to collect revenue for the government, but as a weapon against economic prosperity itself.

Original Article: “Taxation as a Weapon against Prosperity“

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