But there is one other sacrifice now required: it is the sacrifice of the State banks as agents of currency; and this sacrifice requires that the local taxation should be suspended with regard to the national currency, and that all the proceeds of such local taxation should be passed to the credit of the whole country.
Sumner calls for the sacrifice of state banks as currency agents, advocating for the suspension of local taxation on national currency.
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