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IPFS News Link • TAXES: Federal

You're Still Paying for the Spanish-American War

2-4-2006 • Motley Fool

We Americans have been paying an excise tax on our phone bills imposed back in 1898—get this—to help pay for the Spanish-American War. Well, that war ended before the 20th century even began, and we're well into the 21st century now

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