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Dems Want Mayor Bowser – Who REFUSED Troops For Jan 6 – To Have Full ‘Commander-In-Chief’ Powers In DC. - Natalie Winters (thenationalpulse.com)
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– geewhiz 14 points ago +14 / -0

Actually we should try this. If progressive income taxes were in any way brought into being by ANYONE who could be #Cancelled or if anyone between the Civil War and Civil Rights Eras called it out for being racist, we should bring those callouts back into the public spotlight.

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– 20-guage 6 points ago +6 / -0

Revenue Act of 1862, signed into law by President Lincoln. Intended/main purpose was to pay for the North's prosecution of the Civil War.

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/revenue-tax-act-1862.asp

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