Richard Werner @scientificecon · 30 Aug 2026
The window tax, throwing people into darkness, was caused by the Bank of England. Already the very Act of its creation in 1694 featured new taxes, to service the loans to the gov't the bank was going to create out of nothing. It wasn't enough for the rapacious for-profit
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