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Taxing times in 2013 and 1013: the Anglo-Saxon state we’re in

by James Pennock on March 20, 2013

History has a funny way of repeating itself. Take the following quote about this sceptred isle: “At this time nothing went right for this nation, neither in the south nor in the north.” You could

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