{"id":1588,"date":"2026-04-16T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/democracy-depends-on-broad-based-taxation-history-is-clear-about-that\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:55:00","slug":"democracy-depends-on-broad-based-taxation-history-is-clear-about-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/democracy-depends-on-broad-based-taxation-history-is-clear-about-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy Depends on Broad-Based Taxation\u2014History Is Clear About That"},"content":{"rendered":"<br>How governments raise revenue, as in taxation versus slavery or external extraction, determines their accountability to citizens.\r\n<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nakedcapitalism.com\/2026\/04\/democracy-depends-on-broad-based-taxation-history-is-clear-about-that.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link  www.nakedcapitalism.com<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How governments raise revenue, as in taxation versus slavery or external extraction, determines their accountability to citizens. Source link www.nakedcapitalism.com","protected":false},"author":186,"featured_media":77,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wokeantifa.org\/topics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}