Vic's News 2016 Aug 28

Geezer

…On this day in 1786 Shays's Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, began in response to high debt and tax burdens. Again this wasn't a rebellion caused simply by high taxes. It was caused by high taxes that had to be paid in gold when there was almost no gold available to pay them.…

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