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The Eric Metaxas Show

William Federer

The Eric Metaxas Show

Metaxas Media

Religion & Spirituality

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

With Americans concerned about the recent tariffs, Bill Federer joins us to discuss his book, The Interesting History of Income Tax.

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0:00.0

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0:10.6

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0:30.1

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0:33.0

But if you're looking for point C, well, buddy, you're on your own.

0:36.3

But if you'll wait right here in just about two minutes, the bus to point C will be coming right by.

0:44.3

And now here's your Ralph Cramden of the Airways, Eric Mat, Texas.

0:52.0

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Eric Metaxos show.

0:55.5

I have as my guest right this minute, William Federer.

1:00.7

Bill Federer, welcome back.

1:02.3

I know that we are in for, it's like trying to catch a knuckleball with you.

1:08.2

Like you just got to brace yourself because here it comes.

1:12.2

It's not going to be easy. You, you, you, you're a man of, of facts. And I just love, I love that, of course. Today,

1:22.2

I suppose we're talking about tax day or the history of taxes in America. What do you have for us?

1:29.0

Tariffs.

1:30.4

I'm sorry.

1:32.4

Tariffs.

1:33.4

The history of tariffs.

1:36.7

And the income tax, they started to go together.

1:39.6

Yeah, yeah.

1:40.2

I mean, I knew tax was involved, but it's the history of tariffs.

1:43.4

Well, most of us are not very aware of the history of the subject.

1:51.0

So where do we start?

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