http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/ Paying taxes is painful... but reading about them shouldn't be. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:55:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9467 Lauren Jannelle Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:29:52 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9467 Didn't they have lotteries and other forms of gambling? Didn’t they have lotteries and other forms of gambling?

]]> http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9465 Kelly Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:23:11 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9465 Christopher, you win! The US sold public land to raise money. Christopher, you win! The US sold public land to raise money.

]]> http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9464 Christopher Hastings Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:21:50 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9464 Selling real estate. Selling real estate.

]]> http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9463 elush101 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:31:59 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9463 Revenue stamps. Revenue stamps.

]]> http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9460 Kelly Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:04:06 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9460 Nope, taxes on tobacco and liquor are considered excise taxes. Nope, taxes on tobacco and liquor are considered excise taxes.

]]> http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9459 Matt Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:10:25 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9459 Tariffs on imported goods. Tariffs on imported goods.

]]> http://www.taxgirl.com/taxgirl-trivia-raising-revenue/comment-page-1/#comment-9458 Bob Coffey Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:22:09 +0000 http://www.taxgirl.com/?p=2868#comment-9458 Sales tax on Liquer and tobacco Sales tax on Liquer and tobacco

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