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Stressed About Taxes? Blame the Ancient Egyptians

The civilization developed the world’s first known tax system around 3000 B.C.E.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/stressed-about-taxes-blame-the-ancient-egyptians-180984059/

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Stressed About Taxes? Blame the Ancient Egyptians

The civilization developed the world’s first known tax system around 3000 B.C.E.

Smithsonian Magazine
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