Then Again: The perpetual problem of taxes

A document from 1790 notifies Brattleboro residents of the tax rate set by the Vermont Legislature.
If only death and taxes are inevitable, this is the time of year when many people give death serious consideration.
It’s not just the financial burden of taxes that drives people to despair; it is the language. The federal tax booklets are riddled with everyday terms like “Form RRB-1099,” “Coverdell ESA Distribution,” or “Archer MSA Deduction.” What? Unsur