Press Conference
11/07/1933
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Our tax laws are intended to apply to all citizens equally.
These exemptions have violated the spirit of the tax law itself by actually giving a greater advantage to those with large incomes than to t...
Fairly construed, this language would seem to authorize taxation of income derived from state and municipal, as well as federal bonds.
I am glad also that the government of the United States can assure you today that it is taking definite, practical steps for the defense of ...