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Political Factoid

In 1776, the United States
declared its independence
from England because the
people of the colonies
objected to "taxation
without representation
."
The key to the tax issue
for the colonists was the
lack of representation.
*
* a problem which, for many
Americans, still exists.
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Last updated * 2014-01-11
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