Double Taxation in Massachusetts

<p>In Double Taxation in Massachusetts Josiah Phillips Quincy delves into the complexities and injustices inherent in the Massachusetts tax system of the late 19th century. Quincy meticulously examines the double taxation issue highlighting its inequitable effects both between towns and among individual citizens. </p><p>The author passionately argues that abolishing this double taxation is the essential first step toward achieving a fair and equitable assessment of wealth across the state. This work serves as a critical analysis of the existing tax structure and a call for reform advocating for a more just distribution of the tax burden. Quincy's insights provide valuable context for understanding the historical challenges of taxation and the ongoing quest for fairness in economic policy.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>