The Rosetta Stone to the US Code: A New History of Taxation
Chapter 5. The Swiss: From William Tell to No Tell
By Charles Adams
King Solomon, king of Israel from 970 to 931 BC, lusted after women as he grew older. He had a thousand wives and concubines. Solomon spent tax moneys for luxurious palaces and his harem. His treasury was soon empty, so he found new ways to drain money from his people.
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