Show staggering BURDENS OF MOUNTING TAXES AND extravagance the staig the manner in which taxes are mounting and should ij gering burdens they are putting upon all the people in the give concern to every individual who has any inte inheres in teres rest s to future of our country says the manufacturer it it seen s corres gg be easy to incur obligations and get into debt arid an from f pon difficult to curtail extravagance and get ir ree our bond warrant and interest burdens hundred js of while federal taxes have been reduced by twice millions since 1921 state and local taxes have rise n as fast as federal taxes have been reduced local t municipalities and districts of one sort and another which are organized on various pretexts for the purpose of levying some new form of tax are responsible for the orgy we are passing through b every tax dollar comes from the pockets of the people it does not grow on money trees every dollar wasted or spent unnecessarily is a dollar of capital destroyed it has ceased earning developing and producing i business and property cannot forever endure this increasing drain this steady confiscation of capital |