Wickham Steed, onetime Foreign Editor of The Times, contributed an article to the Review of Reviews (London). In his article, he reproduced a letter, published in The Times in 1919, signed by "F. S. T." The argument of this letter was that the wealthy classes should set an example to the Nation by imposing upon themselves a capital levy. It continued:
"I have been considering this matter for nearly two years, but my mind moves slowly. I dislike publicity and I hoped some one else might lead the way. I have made as accurate an estimate as I am able of the...
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