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To: C19fan

Didn’t the French already do that once back in 1793?


4 posted on 04/20/2017 9:43:40 AM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: fella
It was 1789 and yes they did.

Not only did they shave off %100 of their income they got Shaved.

10 posted on 04/20/2017 9:45:28 AM PDT by mainestategop (DonÂ’t Let Freedom Slip Away! After America , There is No Place to Go)
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To: fella

>>Didn’t the French already do that once back in 1793?<<

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Yes, the rich took some haircuts back then — at the neck.


19 posted on 04/20/2017 9:52:04 AM PDT by Disestablishmentarian
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To: fella
Didn’t the French already do that once back in 1793?

Well, many folks certainly had to pay a per capita tax!
37 posted on 04/20/2017 10:39:11 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics.)
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