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. -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>

