There is no equality to the general people in any of them; and it is quite evident that the whole system of revenue for the support of the government should be remodeled, so as to fall where it should, in justice, upon the taxable property of the whole Union.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “There is no equality to the general people in any of them; and it is quite evident that the whole system of revenue for…”
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She calls for a complete overhaul of the revenue system to ensure fairness for all citizens.
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