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Woodrow Wilson: They must, however, be simplified, not only to save the taxpayer inconvenience and expense, but in order that his…

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They must, however, be simplified, not only to save the taxpayer inconvenience and expense, but in order that his liability may be made certain and definite.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson argues for the simplification of tax liabilities to ensure clarity and reduce taxpayer burdens.

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