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Why did Hamilton want national taxes?

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Hamilton wanted national taxes to supply the government with additional funds to operate and to make interest payments
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Hamilton wanted national taxes for the greater good of our economy. A strong government was respected and the rules were followed. Unfortunately, there was opposition because it was feared and people thought it would end badly.
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