Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-22 12:51:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 66805E28D5282E0B8B1745D056141FA6761B1CC5AC2F19929DEAAA99120A3CF8
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Original Note:
While the original income taxes were started under Lincoln they were repealed in 1872. They were not re-started again until 1894 which was the installment of the permanent income taxes paid, Lincolns were a temporary war time tax. (Note the same source as above) https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/historical-highlights-of-the-irs
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