On Monday 01 October 2007 19:33, Bob Calco wrote: > No, the entire revenue was paid for by a tariff on articles of manufacture > ranging from 10% ad valorem when it was first adopted, very deliberately, > by our Founders in 1789, to a height of 40% ad valorem during various > periods in our pre WWI history.
Hi Bob! What would it take now to replace the income tax with a tariff? I mean what percent? Would the dollar rise or fall if this were done? -- Regards, Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

