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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cannot claim to be a government by the people when in some states only those who can spare the $2 for poll tax are allowed a voice in their government. Mr. Crump takes advantage of the poll tax to further his political status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1945 | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

...House had three weeks in which to argue the bill. There would probably be a lot of horsetrading there and in the Senate. But an accomplished tax cut would be dear to the hearts of Congressmen facing elections in November. Perhaps in less than a month U.S. citizens could figure exactly how much lower their 1946 taxes would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: $5 Billions Down | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

...Canadian Pacific and the Hud son's Bay Co., both holders of vast mineral rights in Saskatchewan, the mineral-tax law was virtually "confiscatory." The Dominion Loan & Mortgage challenge was almost surely a direct result of the fact that this year Saskatchewan's crop is poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: SASKATCHEWAN: Battle Royal? | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

...Mineral Taxation Act (and its amending Act of 1945), which imposes a flat annual 3ٕ-an-acre tax on mineral rights, a tax of up to ten mills per dollar on the assessed value of minerals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: SASKATCHEWAN: Battle Royal? | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

...That's Big Money. Why, with all that we made for him in those other books-if this socialistic income tax didn't take most of it away from him-he must be a millionaire. Why, he's Big Business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laureate of the Boobolsie | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

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