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WiM029 - The Frisby Series | Episode 7 | Bitcoin, Taxation, and Revolution

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Tax Farmer

The king or the sovereign, was employ these tax farmers who were brutal and cunning in their ways. But they started taking such a heavy skim of this wealth that very only a trickle of it got back to the treasury. It was basically crony capitalism gone mad.

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