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  1. Chapter III. Of Direct Taxes.
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  3. § 1.
    Direct taxes either on income or on expenditure
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    		 415
  4. 2.
    Taxes on rent
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    		 415
  5. 3.
    —on profits
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    		 417
  6. 4.
    —on wages
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    		 420
  7. 5.
    An Income Tax
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    		 422
  8. 6.
    A House Tax
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    		 426
  9. Chapter IV. Of Taxes on Commodities.
  10. § 1.
    A Tax on all Commodities would fall on profits
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    		 432
  11. 2.
    Taxes on particular commodities fall on the consumer
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    		 433
  12. 3.
    Peculiar effects of taxes on necessaries
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    		 435
  13. 4.
    —how modified by the tendency of profits to a minimum
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    		 439
  14. 5.
    Effects of discriminating duties
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    		 444
  15. 6.
    Effects produced on international exchange by duties on exports and on imports
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    		 448
  16. Chapter V. Of some other Taxes.
  17. § 1.
    Taxes on contracts
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    		 458
  18. 2.
    Taxes on communication
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    		 461
  19. 3.
    Law Taxes
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    		 463
  20. 4.
    Modes of taxation for local purposes
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    		 464
  21. Chapter VI. Comparison between Direct and Indirect Taxation.
  22. § 1.
    Arguments for and against direct taxation
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    		 466
  23. 2.
    What forms of indirect taxation most eligible
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    		 471
  24. 3.
    Practical rules for indirect taxation
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    		 473
  25. Chapter VII. Of a National Debt.
  26. § 1.
    Is it desirable to defray extraordinary public expenses by loans?
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    		 477
  27. 2.
    Not desirable to redeem a national debt by a general contribution
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    		 481
  28. 3.
    In what cases desirable to maintain a surplus revenue for the redemption of debt
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    		 483
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