| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 1791, when Alexander Hamilton introduced an impost on alcohol, he considered it fair because, he said, ???There appears to be no article ???which is an object of more equal consumption throughout the United States.??? The rye farmers of western Pennsylvania, of course, saw it differently, and rose in arms in the short-lived Whiskey Rebellion of 1794.
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