The Automatic System Treating of the Doctrine of the Triple Tax
The Automatic System Treating of the Doctrine of the Triple Tax
Ira Crane Clark
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In other words, there will be more material wealth produced. There will be more labor employed, and every line of industry will be more active, and mankind as a whole will joroduce more from the earth, and, therefore, mankind as a whole will have greater prosperity. The old-fash- ioned way has been for people to try to live off of one another. Instead of co-operating in the production of wealth, they are content to let as small a portion of the community as possible produce the wealth, and then... try to get it way from them in the channels of trade, even if they have to stop the production of wealth to do it, as in the case of the large trusts. 110 THE AUTOMATIC SYSTEM which are closing up factories in this country today. The plan I advocate is desirable because it is automatic in its operation. It does not force mankind to wait until each individual citizen becomes a good citizen and a public-si^irited citizen before we reach that stage of social welfare which such an ideal condition would pi'oduce, but, recognizing the greed and selfishness and weakness of the individual members of society, it puts those individuals in a situation where they are compelled to follow out a system of unquestion- able advantage to humanity as a whole, enforcing upon them only such regulations as will benefit them, leaving them in full and perfect control of the per- sonal liberties which they value so highly, and pre- venting them from harming the rest of society in the exercise of those liberties, by means of absolutely just and self-enforcing laws.
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