
Intro Econ 6: Taxes & Donald Duck
Planet Money Summer School
The History and Purpose of Taxes
This chapter explores the purpose of taxes and how income tax became a part of the American system through a fascinating story involving wars, a Supreme Court justice, and a famous duck.
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