It puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the public conscience; it reduces deception to a system, and makes a science of knavery; it presses hardest on those least able to pay; it imposes double taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the... Bulletin - Page 4821926Full view - About this book
| Electronic journals - 1890 - 868 pages
...things, sins against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality and of universality of taxation. It puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the...pay. It imposes double taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the next. In short, the general property tax is so flagrantly inequitable that its... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - United States - 1897 - 792 pages
...things, sins against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality, and of universality of taxation. It puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the...pay. It imposes double taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the next." of course greater where such independent taxing authorities as the several... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - Political parties - 1893 - 760 pages
...things, sins against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality, and of universality of taxation. It puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the...to pay. It imposes double taxation on one man and grunts entire immunity to the next." 518 THE STATE GOVERNMENTS PART II of course greater where such... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - United States - 1893 - 756 pages
...against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality, and of universality of taxation. It puts a preminm on dishonesty and debauches the public conscience....pay. It imposes double taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the uext." of course greater where such independent taxing authorities as the several... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - United States - 1893 - 776 pages
...against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality, and of universality of taxation. It puts a preminm on dishonesty and debauches the public conscience....It presses hardest on those least able to pay. It in,ixises double taxation on one mau and grants entire immunity to the next." of course greater where... | |
| Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman - Taxation - 1895 - 456 pages
...universality of taxation. It puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the public conscience ; ifc.-reduces deception to a system, and makes a science of knavery...; it imposes double taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the next. In short, the general property tax is so flagrantly inequitable, that... | |
| Literature - 1896 - 416 pages
...things, it sins against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality, and of universality of taxation. It puts a premium on dishonesty and debauches the...it imposes double taxation on one man, and grants entire immunity to the next. In short, the general property tax is so flagrantly inequitable, that... | |
| Municipal government - 1898 - 1078 pages
...general property tax, as actually administered to-day, is beyond all peradventure the worst tax known in the civilized world. * * * It puts a premium on dishonesty...presses hardest on those least able to pay. It. imposes taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the next. In short the general property tax is so... | |
| James Love, Tentearo Makato - Economics - 1900 - 164 pages
...things, it sins against the cardinal rules of uniformity, of equality, and of universality of taxation. It puts a premium on dishonesty, and debauches the...; it imposes double taxation on one man and grants entire immunity to the next. In short, the general property tax is so flagrantly inequitable that its... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1923 - 1348 pages
...Practically the general property tax, as actually administered to-day Is, beyond all peradventure, the worst tax known to the civilized world. * * *...least able to pay. It Imposes double taxation on one and grants immunity to the next. In short, the general property tax is so flagrantly inequitable that... | |
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