The supreme court, of the corporate United states, hands down Veazie Bank v. Fenno, declaring as lawful the sumptuary (prohibitive) tax and private and State banknotes.

        [restored 3/22/2025]

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“Law of the Jungle”
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References:

Veazie Bank v. Fenno, 8 Wallace (75 U.S.) 533 (1869). 

Gerald Gunther, Constitutional Law, twelfth edition, (Westbury, New York: Foundation Press, 1991), 178.

Veazie Bank v. Fenno – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veazie_Bank_v._Fenno

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,216,495,027,787

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