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Examples
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Reminds me of the act of union case in Scotland when we had the polltax.
The legal approach 2009
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Murdo, sounds more like an argument for the polltax!
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He haunted the woods and pastures, explored rivers and ponds, built the famous hut on Emerson's wood-lot with the famous axe borrowed from Alcott, was put in jail for refusal to pay his polltax, and, to sum up much in little, "signed off" from social obligations.
The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters Bliss Perry 1907
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Listen to the clip: at minute 1: 48, after the usual priest-to-victim grilling, Leigh says: "the taxpayer pays a polltax for the BBC, and has a right to know.
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