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Introduction: history of taxation -- Chronology -- Taxation, the price we pay -- The basics of taxation -- Components of a tax -- The making of a "good" tax -- Role of taxation in our economy: U.S. agencies and institutions -- The internal revenue service (IRS) and common tax forms -- Congress and the laws of taxation -- Taxation and the presidency -- The Supreme Court and the legality of taxes -- Major controversies regarding taxation -- The people behind taxation -- Conclusion: future issues of taxation.

Cover -- Volume 1 -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction to Volume 1: Foundations of Economics -- A -- Accountant -- Accountants Skills and Job Tasks -- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles -- Professional Certifications and Types of Accountants -- Agriculture and the Environment -- American Economic Association -- American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations -- Ancient Thought, or Oeconomicus -- Animal Spirits -- Asset Allocation -- How to Create an Asset Allocation -- Rebalancing -- Tactical Asset Allocation -- Association of Environmental and Resource Economists -- Austrian Economic Thought -- B -- Banking -- History -- Payment Services -- Savings -- Borrowing -- Supplementary Financial Services -- Quasi-Banking Entities -- Banking Trends -- Banking, History of -- Banking in Europe -- The Founding of the Bank of England -- Modern Banking in the New World -- Merchant Banks -- U.S. Banking in the Modern Era -- Bankruptcy -- History of Bankruptcy -- Bankruptcy Process -- Bankruptcy Chapters -- Bankruptcy Considerations -- Basic Economic Questions -- Bastiat, Frédéric -- Behavioral Economics -- Behavioral Finance -- Bernoulli, Jacob -- Biodiversity -- Böhm-Bawerk, Eugen von -- Boulding, Kenneth -- Budget -- The Consumer Budget -- Pre-Budget: Track Expenses -- Creating the Budget or Spending Plan -- Common Budget Guidelines -- Monitoring the Budget -- Buffett, Warren -- C -- Cantillon, Richard -- Capital Gains and Losses -- History -- Present -- Capital Markets -- Capital Resources -- Capitalism -- Advantages of Capitalism -- Disadvantages of Capitalism -- Carlyle, Thomas -- Carnegie, Andrew -- Central Bank -- Central Planning -- Socialism -- Communism -- Fascism -- Positives and Negatives of Central Planning -- Charitable Donations -- Chicago School of Economic Thought