
Missing the Marx
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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Tariffs and Their Historical Impact
This chapter examines the role of tariffs in shaping the U.S. economy during the 19th century, focusing on figures like William McKinley and the complexities surrounding the tariff system. It also critiques contemporary government spending and discusses the potential for replacing the IRS with a tariff-based revenue system, highlighting the historical ties between big business and political corruption.
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