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Old 11-17-2012, 9:00pm   #9
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Uh, Lincoln and congress passed a TEMPORARY income tax for funding of the war effort.

Income tax was not instituted in peace time until Democrats passed one in 1894.

The 16th amendment was ratified in 1913.
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