Tyranny Unmasked

Focusing on the dangers of government interference in commerce, the book presents a passionate critique of federal power, particularly in response to a proposed tariff aimed at industrial expansion. John Taylor's arguments remain relevant today, highlighting the influence of special interests on federal policy. As a notable figure from colonial Virginia, Taylor's background as a Revolutionary War officer and a proponent of agricultural advancement adds depth to his insights. This work is crucial for understanding the historical context of economic and cultural issues in the U.S.