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The reason of the judgment is as strong against an indirect tax as against a direct tax.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The reason of the judgment is as strong against an indirect tax as against a direct tax.”
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Sumner asserts that the reasoning against direct taxation applies equally to indirect taxation.
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