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A cargo of Scotch whiskey valued at more than eighteen thousand dollars is destroyed by federal prohibition agents in Los Angeles in 1928. (Photo by Camerique/Getty Images)
BLACK MARKETS

Unintended consequences of tax legislation

Tax laws can be a major factor in giving rise to black markets in order to evade the taxes

  • Gary Moore
7 min read