@b870d4c8 @08759b2f 

That's how the US got an income tax

To the oligarchs, the income tax was far less scary than the guillotine 

 @b541bfe5 @462ebf4c 

The fine folks at GregCal would like a word 

https://www.gregcal.com/#h.b5c5inb9lk6b

@41446ce4 
@a4b8f693 

 @db6c47ce bold to assume they're going to pay any attention at all to lessons learned

Exhibit A: bluesky