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Is it plausible for a isolated customs-fort to be collecting octroi and customs taxes simultaneously
So my micro-setting revolves around the sole customs-fort guarding the entrance (land bridge/causeway) to a impoverished city. This city is a fragment of a shattered Empire where the city ...
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Feasibility of an industrial state using tax farming and monopolies for revenue instead of a modern tax system? [closed]
In my setting there is a colonial empire that has industrialized and extracts wealth from its urban holdings with the sale of tax collecting privileges to the highest bidder in a manner analogous to ...
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