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“Why should the residence of a preacher be untaxed? Useful citizens must pay taxes on their homes. Yet the Preacher - actually and notoriously the least useful member of the community - lives in a tax-free dwelling.”

Quote by E. Haldeman-Julius

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E. Haldeman-Julius

E. Haldeman-Julius was an American writer known for his contributions to socialist literature. Born on July 30, 1889, and passing away on July 31, 1951, he was a prolific author and publisher. Haldeman-Julius's work was focused on promoting socialist ideals and labor rights, and he played a significant role in the socialist movement of the early 20th century. more

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