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	Podcast:		Retropod
	Episode:		Hate the IRS? Blame Abraham Lincoln
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:03:36
	Publish Date:		2018-04-17 02:00:00
	Description:		In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln was in a financial bind. Also, he was in a war. To raise money, Lincoln pushed for and won passage of an income tax and, a year or so later, established the Internal Revenue Bureau to collect what was owed.
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