Re: BEER ch 88,89—Beyond Good and Evil

[Michael Bailey]

> > Remember all those funky stamps in CoL49? Made me think of tax stamps,
for stock trades. Like all those old "Pynchon & Co." tax stamps.

Here're some (but who's Raymond?)
http://1898revenues.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-york-stock-brokers-raymond-pynchon.html?m=1

>Internet trades are not taxed per transaction. They really, really should
be, you know.

- easy to administer, collect, even if they dampened trading a bit they
probably could replace all other taxation. Hard to bell that cat, though!
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