The Interrogation of Stephen McDaniel
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![Authoritarian LIGHT Authoritarionomic- Taxation Taxation by the British, usually 50% of income, was so burdensome on the population that they were forced to flee their lands. This form of revenue generation was a departure from the practices deployed by Indian rulers in the past, who primarily raised funds through global and regional trade networks rather than through taxing farmers. Under the zamindari revenue system deployed by the British, farmers were no longer taxed a percentage of their crops produced. Rather, they were taxed a ritarpe percentage of the land rent payments, regardless of the success or failure of the crops. According to estimates by the British, eft success tha Ri agricultural taxes were two to three times higher than before British rule, and the highest in the world.[6] Impact on trade The British East India Company had forced open the large Indian market to British goods, which could be sold in India without tariffs or duties, compared to local Indian producers who were heavily taxed. At the same time, protectionist policies in Britain, such as bans and high tariffs, were implemented to restrict Indian textiles from being sold there. The British enforced tariffs and duties of 70-80% on textiles produced in India, making them impractical for export. [6] In the early 1700's, India had a hold of 25% of the global textile trade. [6] Raw cotton, however, The British weren't perfect, but they brought free markets to India Libertarian TT MET ETC Rian IN](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/549/107/2f0.jpg "I don’t believe taxation is ‘theft’, but if this isn’t a good piece of evidence for that claim I don’t know what is | /r/PoliticalCompassMemes")
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