"Will He Dare Do It?"
By: Tomas Nast
Date: March 2, 1878
Size: 10 1/2" x 15 1/2"
This is a political cartoon depicting Uncle Sam "balancing liquor sales, Communism, with Income tax from labor. He's between Industry, self-denial, thrift, knowledge, labor, & capital taxed, and Idleness, Vice, shiftlessness, & ignorance. The gentleman working hard has a chain around his neck, with a weight labelled "Income Tax....the more you work, the more taxes you must pay."
Condition: Good
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