Its a magnet that points north and with it pointing north also show west east and south
Answer: The federal government occupies the majority of the income tax base, receiving 87 percent of all income taxrevenue in FY 2006. The federal government does not levy a general sales tax, nor does it tax property. Instead, it relies almost entirely on income levies for its collections.
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They were important because they made up a part of what is going on today, Hope this helps :)