That would be Adolf Hitler, as stated in this source (History.com) "Hitler appointed a new Nazi government, and on March 13 the Anschluss was proclaimed. Austria existed as a federal state of Germany until the end of World War II, when the Allied powers declared the Anschluss void and reestablished an independent Austria."
They believed the federal government should have power to create and collect taxes.
So that each person's vote count the same.
