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In this post, I’m diving into the history of taxation in the United States. We will explore its humble beginnings with indirect taxes, the implementation of federal income taxes, and their expansion over time and learn about the key milestones, including the Civil War, the 16th Amendment, and the Current Tax Payment Act.

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This blog post contains the Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776. Though it's widely available online, I wanted to provide a transcript in my blog. Why? Because it’s not just about convenience—it's about connection. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious reader, or someone reflecting on the principles that shape modern democracies, I hope this post makes it a little easier for you to engage with the powerful words that gave birth to the United States of America.