Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was responsible for this country’s first income tax which was levied to help pay the army in the Civil War? According to today’s edition of the Wall Street Journal, citizens complied by declaring their own income and publishing the figure in the newspaper–it was assumed that no one would publicly lie.
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Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was responsible for this country's first income tax which was levied to help pay the army in the Civil War? According to today's edition of the Wall Street Journal, citizens complied by declaring their…