Thanks, Marshall; I'd always wondered what the equivalent tax rate was
back then---great post---one lump or two?

>"...Not many Americans know what the level of taxation was
>in 1775.  I did a graduate school paper on this topic over
>30 years ago.  English taxes were in the range of 1% of
>income in most colonies, and possibly as high as 2.5% in
>the plantation colonies..."---Gary North, Reality Check #63.


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