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The intention of the law was to do what justice would have required to be done in 1789, to raise the larger part of the national income directly from those who were most able to pay and not indirectly from consumers who must pay upon the necessaries of life.^ At any other time in American history, with the possible exception of the Civil War years, the passage of any such law would have ruined i"V. S. statutes at Large," XXXIX, Pt. 1, page i. WARS AND RUMOURS OF WARS 163 the leaders who sponsor...ed it. As it was, the new pohey was declared to be the product of sectional politicians, like Mr. Claude Kitchin, who sought to lay the burden of national taxes upon the Northern people. In the very nature of things the tax must be paid by the industrial communities.^ But for the confusion of war time there would have been a bitter attack upon Wilson for this measure. The new income tax law was hardly on the statute book before a worse thing befell. The scarcity of labour and the vital r6le of workingmen in the great war gave American laboiu" leaders an importance, as I have already indicated, that no president could ignore; in fact, no government of Europe dared ignore the workers there, not even the Kaiser himself.
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