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A 1909 cartoon suggested taxes on divorces, dogs, rubber plants and more during debate over the 16th Amendment 1909 Cartoon via www.shutterstock.com

Why Americans have chosen to pay income tax

Matthew C Weinzierl, Harvard University

As you wrestle with figuring out what you owe Uncle Sam, consider why the United States opted for an income tax back in 1913.

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