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Thoreau Disobeys: A Chat about Thoreau and Taxes with Laura Dassow Walls

Dyreng and Hoopes Season 1 Episode 129

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 Henry David Thoreau famously refused to pay his poll tax and went to jail (very briefly) as a result. Jeff and Scott chat with Laura Dassow Walls, emerita English professor at Notre Dame and author of Henry David Thoreau: A Life, about what we can learn from Thoreau about taxes and the relationship they create between taxpayers and the state. 

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