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VI.

WAR

DEBTS AND WAR

FINANCE

A. Debts of the nations before the w a r a The costs of the war 1. 2. Costs in destruction of property and the loss of life Cost in war debts

C. Raising funds for the war by taxation I The Constitutional Amendment of 1913 relating to the Income 7ax. 2. The Revenue Act of October 3, 1917

(a) Kinds of taxes provided for. (b) Proceeds of the Tax.

3. DEThe Revenue Act of February, 1919 Germany.

Taxation in England, France, and

Raisiig Funds for the W a r by loans—the United States 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The First Liberty Loan, June 15, 1917 The Second Liberty Loan, November 15, 1917 The Third Liberty Loan, May 9, 1918 The Fourth Liberty Loan, October 20, 1918 The Victory Loan of April, 1919

FG. H.

The use of Loans in England, France, Germany, etc. Principles governing the u*e of taxes and loans Characteristics of the policy adopted by the United 8tatee

1.

2. 3.

Extensive use of Income taxes—heavy progressive super tax rates with the exemption materially reduced

Use #f excess profits tax. Extension of consumption taxes—but used to less t i

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