The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage. – Jack London
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1851 – The Window Tax Abolished On this day in 1851, England abolished the detested Window Tax, which had been in place since 1696. At that time, many Britons opposed income tax on principle. They believed that disclosing personal income was an unacceptable intrusion into private matters and a potential threat to personal liberty. To…
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