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Calvin Coolidge: Although that damage has now been done, I believe its continuation to be detrimental To the public welfare and bound to…

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Although that damage has now been done, I believe its continuation to be detrimental To the public welfare and bound to decrease public revenues, so that it ought to be repealed.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge warns that the continuation of certain tax policies could harm public welfare and revenues.

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