Eudaimonia | Daylight Robbery - William III & The Window Tax @Obtaineudaimonia | Uploaded February 2021 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
"The art of taxation consists of so plucking the goose as to obtain the most feathers with the least possible hissing." - Jean-Baptiste Colbert, finance minister to Louis XIV (1661–83)

Source:
Daylight Robbery: How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Future by Dominic Frisby: geni.us/daylight