Federalist Paper #36: The Same Subject Continued: Concerning the General Power of Taxation
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Federalist Paper #36, written by Alexander Hamilton, concludes his defense of federal taxation powers. Hamilton argues that federal and state taxation can coexist harmoniously, with local representation ensuring fair and regionally sensitive tax policies. He highlights the necessity of direct taxes in emergencies and emphasizes the importance of flexibility in the tax system to address the evolving needs of the nation. Hamilton reassures that the federal government’s ability to tax is essential for national stability and prosperity, without undermining state authority.
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