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Old 11-06-2010, 09:05 PM  
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It it not so simple, but let's get to the point: Do you think that if there was an income tax back then and more government regulation it would have meant greater economic growth?
That's hard to say... with today's standards it would be a mess. But back then when banks did get regulated and a standard exchange was made, it greatly helped.

We had taxes back then, sales and others...including income, just income went on and off, so yes in some ways they did help.
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