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Calvin Coolidge: It gas been a method which has performed the seeming miracle of leaving a much greater percentage of earnings in the…

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It gas been a method which has performed the seeming miracle of leaving a much greater percentage of earnings in the hands of the taxpayers with scarcely any diminution of the Government revenue.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge claims that his economic policies have allowed taxpayers to keep more of their earnings without harming government revenue.

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