Show Olive Trees and Taxes Many years ears ago when hen the Balkan province of Macedonia was a n center of contention among Turks Bulgara and Greeks the Turks In possession posses posses- Isian I- I xion sion at the time set out to make the province unattractive to rival na na- They TIley adopted the de co dev co of putting up taxes on olive orchards to the point that forced the unfortunate unfortunate nate owners of olive orchards to cut them down As olive growing was an Important industry tho the trick worked |