"Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation below a certain point, and to tax the higher portions of property in geometrical progression as they rise."
- Thomas Jefferson, who viewed it as essential to prevent a tyranny of the rich from developing in the US.
Tea time.
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