Great Debates in American History: Revenue: the tariff and taxationMarion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... reason- able " period in which an industry was to make good . It ignores the condition that the duty should not destroy fair competition . Moreover , it stretches the function of the duty from that of temporarily protecting the cost of ...
... reason- able " period in which an industry was to make good . It ignores the condition that the duty should not destroy fair competition . Moreover , it stretches the function of the duty from that of temporarily protecting the cost of ...
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... reasons upon which it is founded , is demonstrated by fact . He instanced the porters of London , from whom , in the single article of beer , were drawn ten times as much as could be pro- cured by the most rigorous mode of direct ...
... reasons upon which it is founded , is demonstrated by fact . He instanced the porters of London , from whom , in the single article of beer , were drawn ten times as much as could be pro- cured by the most rigorous mode of direct ...
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... reason for an excise system of revenue , because it was proper , in that case , to debase , by every possible expedient , the minds of the people , that their feelings might sink to a level with the meanness of their condition . But in ...
... reason for an excise system of revenue , because it was proper , in that case , to debase , by every possible expedient , the minds of the people , that their feelings might sink to a level with the meanness of their condition . But in ...
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... reasons . They know that their establish- ments are new and in their infancy , and that they have to encounter a competition with foreign establishments , that have arrived at maturity , that are supported by a large capital , and that ...
... reasons . They know that their establish- ments are new and in their infancy , and that they have to encounter a competition with foreign establishments , that have arrived at maturity , that are supported by a large capital , and that ...
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... reason for them , because some individuals of all pro- fessions were unfortunate in the best times , and no sympathy was felt for the merchants who failed . Adverting to a remark that some manufactories were worked in Kentucky by slaves ...
... reason for them , because some individuals of all pro- fessions were unfortunate in the best times , and no sympathy was felt for the merchants who failed . Adverting to a remark that some manufactories were worked in Kentucky by slaves ...
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