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There is a vast difference between taxation for the regulation of commerce and taxation for raising revenue.
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “There is a vast difference between taxation for the regulation of commerce and taxation for raising revenue.”
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Beveridge distinguishes between taxation for commerce regulation and taxation for revenue generation.
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