Daylight Robbery - William III & The Window Tax

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"The art of taxation consists of so plucking the goose as to obtain the most feathers with the least possible hissing." - Jean-Baptiste Colbert, finance minister to Louis XIV (1661–83)

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This story is taken from an incredible book I recently read called Daylight Robbery. The video is narrated by the author himself, Dominic Frisby!

Obtaineudaimonia
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Wow, makes you think about how our taxes and what theyre used for today. Great video

cplson
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This was incredibly informative and brilliantly summarized! Such a criminally underrated video/channel!
Thank you for your hard work in creating these great videos, for people like me to stumble across! ❤️

glorygloryholeallelujah
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lol makes me think of BBC tv licensing or actually more like the bedroom tax!

ocdmusic
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This was great! Really makes you think.

jrscisneros
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I always wondered why I see old buildings with their windows bricked up.

worma
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Easily your best work. Brilliant video.

itarry
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DOPE. Do more stuff like this. It's pretty kl

edmgclone
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the video is amazing, you want to do more amazing content!

abisek.e
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I love your content - just found your channel. Are you making new content?

tdnpodcast
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Ha, we in Spain have similar taxes, taxes for no reason and taxes under taxed things.

bideni
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I'm here because of Daily Dose of Internet

CitrusThings
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And now we have a carbon tax that increase the cost of food and in turn decreases health of the population.

zargon
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Imagine watching ads one day to pay tax 😅

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God Jesus Christ loving u read holy bible it wel help you Jesus Christ coming soon God bles you 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏼

mouli
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Are you not aware of voluntarism?
Taxation is going by the wayside.

nocantellya
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1746? I thought the lancet was founded in 1823

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