Mises Daily
Author:
Don Mathews
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By now, you probably have filed your 2001 federal income tax return, noted how much you paid in federal income taxes for the year, and concluded that your taxes are too high. Attorney Joseph H. Choate, if he were alive today, would agree with you. Choate thought federal income tax rates were too high back in 1894, when the income tax consisted of