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They outlawed slavery in 1865. Theres about 48 years between these two things. Many states raised income via property taxes which also included taxes on slaves
by lawlessone 3y ago
They outlawed slavery in 1865. Theres about 48 years between these two things.
Many states raised income via property taxes which also included taxes on slaves.
I don't think it is unreasonable to suggest slavery subsidized not having an income tax.